NCBA Continues to Push for Death Tax Relief
WASHINGTON (January 18, 2024) – The National Cattlemen’s Beef Association (NCBA) strongly supports the Death Tax Repeal Act, led by Reps. Randy Feenstra (IA) and Sanford Bishop (GA). The Senate companion bill is led by Sen. John Thune (SD).
Record Support for AM Radio in the House
The radio industry hit an important milestone as the number of lawmakers in the House who back efforts to make AM radio mandatory in vehicles has reached 200. The list has grown even as the proposed AM
Thompson, Comer Statement on GAO Report on Foreign Ownership of U.S. Farmland
WASHINGTON, DC — Following the publication of a requested report on foreign ownership and investment in U.S. farmland by the Government Accountability Office (GAO), House Committee on Agriculture Chairman Glenn “GT” Thompson and House Committee on Oversight and Accountability Chairman James Comer issued the following
Airplane Fueling Issue Fixed At Minot International Airport
(Minot, ND) — Airplane refueling equipment that broke at Minot International Airport earlier this week has been repaired. The broken equipment caused flights to be diverted to different airports like Rapid City just to refuel, leaving many
60 Oil, Produced Water Spills In One Week
(Bismarck, ND) — There were a total of 60 oil and produced water spills within a one-week period at production sites across North Dakota. The spills happened between January 11th and January 18th in parts of Dunn,
Rep. Nico Rios Avoids Jail Time In DUI Case
(Bismarck, ND) — North Dakota Representative Nico Rios has avoided jail time in his drunk driving case because of a plea agreement. He pleaded guilty to operating a vehicle when his blood alcohol content was above the
SD Man Gets Federal Charges For Kidnapping And Assault
(Pine Ridge, SD) — A western South Dakota man is behind bars for kidnapping and assault. Patrick Brewer, Senior, was indicted by a federal grand jury for kidnapping a woman, and then beating her and assaulting her
SDDOT Extends Help To Nebraska For Winter Storm Clean-Up
(Pierre, SD) — The South Dakota Department of Transportation has been extending a helping hand to its southern neighbors for winter storm clean-up. Crews from Pierre and Rapid City have gone to Nebraska to assist in plowing
High Numbers Of Tickets And Tows In Sioux Falls During Snow Storms
(Sioux Falls, SD) — The third snow alert of the winter has been issued, and Sioux Falls officials are urging drivers to move their cars off the streets. Plow drivers need room to clear the roads again.
Flu Cases Still On The Rise In South Dakota
(Pierre, SD) — Health officials are warning that the flu still hasn’t peaked yet in South Dakota. Sanford Chief Physician Dr. Jeremy Cauwels says Sanford doctors are seeing more cases. There was an obvious spike over the