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Unclaimed property funding new program
In the next few years, South Dakota’s state treasury is expected to start receiving a large annual windfall of cash that belongs to people who don’t live here. If experience holds true, much of this money, known as unclaimed property,...Tags: Citigroup Incorporated, Republican Party, Dennis Daugaard, Executive Branch, Justice System
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Oh, that old diet
Although some skeptics remain wary, Mary Tapia, of Mount Prospect, is convinced there are benefits to the "Paleo Diet," which promotes unprocessed foods that were the diet of hunter-gatherers during the Paleolithic era — primarily meats, fish,...
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SD Senate puts end to patient-choice attempt
The only fight fiercer than big hospital groups battling each other for business in South Dakota might be when somebody wants a change in state law to make it easier to take some of their patients. The two big Sioux Falls health care organizations,...Tags: U.S. House of Representatives, Watertown, Health Insurance Cost, Hal Wick, Jean Hunhoff
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Economic-development package receives only public hearing by SD Legislature
Legislators publicly unveiled most of the details this morning of a comprehensive approach for economic development incentives for big business projects that wouldn’t otherwise come to South Dakota and for community , school, housing and highway...Tags: Executive Branch, Justice System, Investments, Property, Larry Rhoden
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Major decisions await South Dakota lawmakers during legislature's final week
PIERRE — The Legislature returns today for its first, last and only week of five working days to bring the main run of the 2013 session to a close. Here’s a quick look at some of the key topics during the final week: State budgets The...Tags: State Parks, Budgets and Budgeting, Larry Rhoden, Dennis Daugaard, Hal Wick
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School sentinels bill passes SD Senate
PIERRE -- State senators decided Wednesday that local voters should have the opportunity for the final word if their school board decides to put armed sentinels in the district’s buildings and at school events. That major change was one of...Tags: Watertown, Jean Hunhoff, Elections, Phyllis Heineman, Stan Adelstein
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Regents seek $3.4M in stopgap funding
Editor's note: As part of the coverage of the 2013 legislative session, the American News will provide, on most days, a list of information helpful to understanding what is — and sometimes isn’t — happening at the state Capitol during...Tags: U.S. Congress, U.S. House of Representatives, Republican Party, Stan Adelstein, Democratic Party
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Senate passes ban on contracts for broadcasting school events
Public school districts shouldn’t grant exclusive broadcast rights to some media outlets, the state Senate decided Tuesday. Senators voted 27-8 to approve legislation that would guarantee freedom of media coverage of high school activities....Tags: Watertown, Radio, High School Sports, Jeff Monroe, U.S. Senate
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Dock workers, ports reach tentative agreement, averting strike
Dock workers and the management of 15 East Coast and Gulf ports reached a tentative agreement on a new master contract late Friday night, averting a threatened walkout on Wednesday. The six-year deal between the International Longshoremen's Association,...
Tags: National Retail Federation, Labor Legislation, International Longshoremen's Association, Employees, Consumer Goods Industries
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Bill introduced to ban texting while driving in most cases
The battle over texting while driving in South Dakota is on: A lawmaker from Davison County introduced legislation Tuesday that would ban it in most cases. “I’m looking at changing the culture. I understand up front it’s difficult...Tags: Watertown, Charlie Hoffman, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Electronics, Jim Bradford
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Women show signs of growing influence in SD Legislature
The 18 women who will be in the state House of Representatives for the 2013 session that starts Tuesday are the largest number in the history of the South Dakota Legislature. The previous highs for the House, which has 70 members total, were 16 in 1987...Tags: Republican Party, Watertown, Democratic Party, Julie Bartling, Elections
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Port strike averted as union, management resolve sticking point
A weekend strike by dockworkers from Maine to Texas was averted Friday after union and management negotiators settled a major sticking point and extended the contract deadline until Feb. 6 to hammer out the rest of a long-term deal. The announcement came...
Tags: International Longshoremen's Association, Collective Contract, Wage Contract Issues, Martin O'Malley, National Retail Federation
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