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Here is the latest South Dakota news from The Associated Press
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — About 110,000 South Dakotans are expected to travel over the Memorial Day weekend, a slight decline from last year. AAA says high gas prices are the main reason for the drop. But state tourism officials still expect a good...Tags: Executive Branch, U.S. Senate, Government, Human Interest, Highway Transportation
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Latest South Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment
DRILL DISPUTE Drill in SD riles Keystone pipeline opponents (Information in the following story is from: Rapid City Journal, http://www.rapidcityjournal.com) HOT SPRING, S.D. (AP) — An emergency drill in Hot Springs has outraged opponents of...Tags: Government, Human Interest, AAA, Elections, Holidays
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Obama nominates Senate aides to serve as SEC commissioners
ReutersWASHINGTON, May 23 (Reuters) - President Barack Obama nominated two U.S. Senate aides on Thursday to serve as members of the Securities and Exchange Commission, the White House said in a statement. Kara Stein, who works for Democratic Senator Jack Reed...Tags: U.S. Senate, Jack Reed, Elisse Walter, U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, Barack Obama
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Defending state water rights
Since 2011, I have been raising concerns about a controversial proposal from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers that would restrict access to Missouri River water and charge users for surplus water taken from Missouri River reservoirs in South Dakota, North...Tags: U.S. Senate, U.S. House of Representatives, Jon Tester, Natural Resource Industry, U.S. Congress
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Dems' Senate campaigns marked by internal battles
ATLANTA (AP) — Republicans aren't the only ones roiled by internal jostling and recruiting hiccups ahead of next year's midterm elections. Two top-tier Democratic prospects recently bypassed running for Senate seats in Georgia and South Dakota,...
Tags: Symptoms, Mitch McConnell, Same-Sex Marriage, U.S. Congress, Breast Cancer
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From the Editor: Excellent reporting benefits readers
The Friday incident of strange substances sent to Congressional members' Aberdeen offices is the most recent example of journalists "showing their work." Rather than slowly file a story for the next day's print version and maybe — just maybe...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Kristi Noem, John Davis, Twitter, Inc., John Thune
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Building evacuated in Aberdeen after Congressional staffers find suspicious envelopes
Three envelopes without return addresses were sent to Aberdeen offices of South Dakota's congressional delegation, causing emergency officials to block off streets and a hazardous materials team to investigate Friday. About 20 people were evacuated...
Tags: Kristi Noem, Barack Obama, U.S. Congress, John Thune, Dwayne Johnson
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No hazardous materials detected in suspicious envelopes
Tests conducted by the South Dakota State Health Department's laboratory revealed there were no hazardous materials in the envelopes sent to Aberdeen offices of South Dakota's congressional delegation, said Capt. Dave McNeil of the Aberdeen Police...Tags: Dwayne Johnson, Medical Procedures and Tests, John Thune
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Bill transferring cemetery ownership goes to floor
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - A Senate bill that would transfer the ownership of nine historic cemeteries in the Black Hills from the U.S. Forest Service to local communities has passed the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. Sens. Tim Johnson and John...Tags: Kristi Noem, John Thune
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UPDATED: South Dakota's Stephanie Herseth Sandlin will not run for U.S. Senate seat
Former South Dakota U.S. Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin said Monday she will not seek the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by retiring Sen. Tim Johnson, removing herself from a contest expected to play a key role in determining which party controls the...Tags: U.S. Senate, Government, Executive Branch, Justice System, Kristi Noem
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Herseth Sandlin rules out run for Senate
PIERRE, S.D. - Former South Dakota U.S. Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin says she will not seek the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by retiring Sen. Tim Johnson. Herseth Sandlin announced her decision on her Facebook page Monday morning and confirmed it to...
Tags: U.S. Senate, Elections, Mike Rounds, Kristi Noem, Raven Industries Incorporated
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Former Daschle staffer Rick Weiland to run for Senate
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. - A former staffer for former U.S. Sen. Tom Daschle has announced that he'll seek the Democratic nomination for the seat being vacated by Sen. Tim Johnson. Rick Weiland tells the Argus Leader that he's running for things in which he...
Tags: Tom Daschle, Elections, Mike Rounds, Bill Clinton, Politics
May 24, 2013
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May 17, 2013
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May 13, 2013
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May 9, 2013
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