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‘You can’t have it both ways’: RVers bemoan SD's welcome of their money, but not their votes

Argus Leader 26 Mar 2025
House to mailbox-only South Dakotans who haven’t spent 30 consecutive nights in a single in-state location ... even if he understands why some South Dakotans might get squirrelly about his participation.
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Rhoden vetoes 'misguided' petition bill, signs off on tougher South Dakota residency law

Argus Leader 26 Mar 2025
South Dakota continues to be an example of free and fair elections ... This undermines the bill's intent by putting South Dakotans at a disadvantage to dark money out-of-state groups," Rhoden wrote.
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South Dakotans — from Forestburg, Mitchell and more — advocate on big stage for small businesses

The Daily Republic 25 Mar 2025
— Who advocates for rural South Dakota? ... from South Dakota, Montana, Colorado, and Iowa, to name a few ... “We have great people in the state of South Dakota and people that want to work ... The South Dakota rural business delegation to Washington, D.C.
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'Playing defense': School board criticizes state, feds as they cut education funding

Argus Leader 25 Mar 2025
“Every day that we looked through the updates, what was coming through the pipeline, I just had to question, ‘Who were these bills in mind for? Were they for the average South Dakotan? What was the purpose of this?’”.
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SDSU Extension Hopes To Empower South Dakotans Through Water Use Survey

Yankton Daily Press 22 Mar 2025
BROOKINGS — Sushant Mehan wants to know what South Dakotans think about water ....
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‘You can’t have it both ways’: RVers bemoan state’s welcome of their money, but not ...

The Daily Republic 22 Mar 2025
House to mailbox-only South Dakotans who haven’t spent 30 consecutive nights in a single in-state location ... if he understands why some South Dakotans might get squirrelly about his participation.
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Gov. Larry Rhoden signs anti-trans bathroom bill HB 1259 into law in South Dakota

Argus Leader 21 Mar 2025
HB 1259 was also opposed by South Dakota Youth Activism, the South Dakota Bureau of Human Resources and Administration, South Dakotans for Equity, the South Dakota Municipal League, and other South ...
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Woster: The warmth of spring feels so good after weeks of anticipation through winter

The Daily Republic 21 Mar 2025
Perhaps the cold and wind that drives South Dakotans indoors in winter contributes to reflection and writing? ... Over many generations, he said, South Dakotans have found that strength.
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Property Taxes A Big Issue Tackled By Legislature

Vermillion Plain Talk 21 Mar 2025
As the 100th session of the South Dakota Legislature comes to a close, I wanted to reflect on the work we accomplished on behalf of South Dakotans. While there were challenges and deep divisions on some issues, this session also ....
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First Governor’s House arrives at South Lake Estates housing developments

The Daily Republic 21 Mar 2025
The Governor’s House program works to offer affordably priced, energy-efficient and high-quality homes for South Dakotans ... The home must be considered the purchaser’s only residence and it must be placed in South Dakota.
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Clinic-based food pantries bridge the gap between healthcare and hunger

The Daily Republic 20 Mar 2025
— More than 80,000 South Dakotans struggle with food insecurity, including one in nine children and one in 12 adults ... In 2024, 72,000 South Dakotans were identified as food insecure, and it's projected that 106,000 will be affected in 2025.
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Legislative Wrap-up

Prairie Pioneer 20 Mar 2025
Regular session will next convene in January 2026 ... Mike Derby ... Many of the governor’s proposed cuts were reinstated including two prominent services, state libraries and South Dakota Public Broadcasting ... This is a great investment for South Dakotans ... .
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Ethanol leaders see irony in governor’s ‘Open for Opportunity’ visit after eminent domain ban

The Daily Republic 20 Mar 2025
Last week, Summit asked South Dakota regulators to pause proceedings in the company’s permit application ...Private companies should not be able to take South Dakotans’ land against their will,” he said at the time.
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A Look Back On The Session

Yankton Daily Press 19 Mar 2025
As the 100th session of the South Dakota Legislature comes to a close, I wanted to reflect on the work we accomplished on behalf of South Dakotans. While there were challenges and deep divisions on some issues, this session also ....
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