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SD Legislature holds final day of annual session
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota legislative leaders expect a short working session when lawmakers meet for the final day of this year's legislative session. The main item facing the Legislature on Monday is Gov. Dennis Daugaard's veto of a...Tags: Environmental Issues, Environmental Politics, Executive Branch, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Politics
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Tim Johnson to announce future Tuesday
MITCHELL — Sen. Tim Johnson is ready to talk about 2014. The three-term senator will announce Tuesday what his plans are for next year. Johnson, a Democrat, is in his third term in the Senate after five terms in the House. Perry Plumart,...Tags: POLITICO LLC, Parties and Movements, Executive Branch, Primaries, Mike Rounds
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Our Voice: Economic program has real chance to promote growth in South Dakota
Building South Dakota is a good thing for the state, and can be a great thing for northeast South Dakota. Built from the rubble of the large project development fund — which was rejected by voters in November — this new initiative to...Tags: Business, Executive Branch, Investments, Mike Rounds, Politics
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Hanson wins award again
For a second consecutive season, Pierre senior Zach Hanson has been named the Gatorade South Dakota Boys’ Basketball Player of the Year. The 6-foot-9 Hanson led the Governors to a 20-5 record and their first State AA boys’ basketball title...Tags: Executive Branch, Basketball, Politics, Sports
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Ten strategies for wise water use through food and agriculture
Chicago, Ill. - March 22, 2013, is the 20th anniversary of World Water Day. Although about 70 percent of the earth's surface is covered by water, only 0.001 percent is fresh and available for human consumption. The largest portion of this-70 percent-is...Tags: Think Tanks, Weather, Research, World Wildlife Fund, Droughts
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Ag Ambassador nominations sought
PIERRE - The South Dakota Department of Agriculture is seeking nominations for the South Dakota Governor's Ag Ambassador Award. Nominees should be those who have continually worked to promote agriculture in South Dakota. The individual or organization...Tags: Executive Branch, Politics, Elections, Regional Authority
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New terms in rail sale delay board's approval
PIERRE -- At least one member of the South Dakota Railroad Board is tired of the delays in the latest try at selling the state-owned railroad line between Napa Junction and Platte. Dan Baker of Rapid City stood alone Wednesday in voting against...Tags: Executive Branch, Dennis Daugaard, Ethanol, Collective Contract, Career and Workplace
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SD governor signs cellphone ban for young drivers
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard has signed into law a measure that prohibits beginning drivers from using cellphones when they're behind the wheel. The new law will ban young drivers from using cellphones or other...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Executive Branch, Politics, Dennis Daugaard
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Bombings in Iraq kill 65
Associated PressBAGHDAD -- Insurgents sent a bloody message on the eve of the 10th anniversary of the U.S.-led invasion, carrying out a wave of bombings across the country Tuesday that killed at least 65 people in the deadliest day in Iraq this year. The nearly 20...Tags: Iraq, Baghdad (Iraq), Armed Conflicts, Rebellions, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Civilian crime-fighters wanted
Doug Reierson and Dean Knie saw the impact that a group of flashlight-wielding citizens made as part of a neighborhood watch several years ago. At its peak, about nine years ago, the neighborhood watch had about 20 members who would set up patrols at...Tags: Leukemia, Politics, House Building, Safety of Citizens
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Lottery play is on the upswing
PIERRE — Lottery play is up in South Dakota through early March. Net machine income — the money left behind by players in video lottery terminals after winnings are paid — hit $127 million during the first 36 weeks of the current...Tags: Lifestyle and Leisure, Crime, Law and Justice, Executive Branch, Politics, Lotteries
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Pierre claims State AA Boys' Basketball championship
mgarry@argusleader.comWith a convincing display of both poise and energy in the fourth quarter, the Pierre Governors won the Class AA boys state basketball championship on Saturday night at the Arena. The Governors got a big lift from South Dakota State-bound Lane Severyn...Tags: Executive Branch, Basketball, Politics, Sports, Regional Authority
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