American Sheep Producers Issue Call to Action
America’s sheep industry faces increasing pressure from imported lamb, which threatens the stability and the future of domestic producers. ASI members have made it clear that immediate federal action is critical to restoring fair competition and protecting
SAF Coalition Members Welcome Introduction of H.R. 6518, The Securing America’s Fuels Act
Washington, D.C. – Last week, Representatives Mike Flood (R-NE), Sharice Davids (D-KS), Tracey Mann (R-KS), and Troy Carter (D-LA) introduced the Securing America’s Fuels (SAF) Act, H.R. 6518, bipartisan legislation that would restore the full value of the tax credit
Twelve People Apply to Open Supreme Court Justice Position
(Bismarck, ND) — Twelve attorneys have applied to fill the Supreme Court Justice position opening in February. The replacement will fill the seat vacated by Justice Daniel Crothers after he announced his retirement. A committee will whittle
Farmers Union Rep Says Farmers May Walk from Health Insurance
(Bismarck, ND) — The North Dakota Farmers Union warns that without subsidies, farmers may skip health insurance. A spokesperson said seven of ten union members use tax subsidies from the Affordable Care Act that are set to
New Member Appointed to North Dakota Ethics Commission
(Bismarck, ND) — Jared Huibregtse is the newest member of the North Dakota Ethics Commission. He was appointed by state leaders on Tuesday to a four-year term. The selection committee of Governor Kelly Armstrong, Senate Majority Leader
Blizzard Conditions Expected in Eastern North Dakota
(Grand Forks, ND) — Blizzard-like conditions are expected to arrive in eastern North Dakota on Wednesday. The National Weather Service predicts the height of the winter storm is expected to arrive on Wednesday night and carry over
Governor To Take Part In Menorah Lighting Ceremony Today
(Pierre, SD) — South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden will take part in a Menorah lighting ceremony today at the state capital. Tonight will be the fourth night of Hannukah. Rabbi Mendel Alperowitz will join the governor for
Report: Sioux Falls Man Livestreamed Arson Threat
(Sioux Falls, SD) — Charges are being filed against a man who police say made arson threats Tuesday morning on Facebook. According to the report, 28-year-old Sioux Falls resident Mohamed Mansarry livestreamed his threat to burn down
DCI Finds Officer’s Use Of Force Justified in Fatal Shooting
(Beresford, SD) — State investigators say an officer acted appropriately in a fatal shooting last month in Beresford. Attorney General Marty Jackley said Tuesday that Christopher Pearson of Brookings refused commands and pointed a loaded gun at
Police: Man Arrested After Threatening To Burn Down Sioux Falls Building
(Sioux Falls, SD) — Police say a man is under arrest after a Tuesday morning standoff in Sioux Falls. The man was allegedly threatening to burn down his home while he livestreamed on Facebook. He also claimed