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Wednesday | KELO-TV Sioux Falls

Smoking Ban Signatures Challe...

South Dakota's statewide smoking ban could go into effect after all and before the November 2010 election.

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Related Topix: South Dakota, Smoking, Medicine, Health

Mon Jul 06, 2009

KXMC-TV Minot

Latest South Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:...

All of the extra $1.5 million is to go toward balancing the state budget. RETAILERS Retailers "cautiously optimistic" YANKTON, S.D. The executive director of the South Dakota Retailers Association, Shawn Lyons, says man9 retailers in the state are telling him they aren'4 losing ground in the current econom9 and tha4 for some, "business is actuall9 ...

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Related Topix: South Dakota, North Dakota, South Dakota State University, Dakota State University, University of South Dakota, Mike Rounds, US Governors

Sat Jul 04, 2009

KSFY-TV Sioux Falls

Mmmm. Them's Eats

In response to an inquiry from a national Web site that's collecting information from all the nation's governors, Gov.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

Augusta Chronicle

Governors don't have to look far for fare

On the day Americans celebrate the land of the free, a Maine man wants governors to feel free to live off the land.

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Related Topix: Maine, Maine Government, Home Gardening, Home, Life, Holidays, 4th of July, South Dakota, Food, Vegetables, Local Food

Thu Jul 02, 2009

KELO-TV Sioux Falls

Web Site Launched To Help Low-Income Families

South Dakotans who need help with food or paying their bills usually stop into their local health and human services office to see if they qualify for assistance.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

KX News

Latest South Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:...

Latest South Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment: UNEMPLOYMENT FUND SD businesses will pay unemployment surcharge PIERRE, S.D. State Labor Secretary Pam Roberts says South Dakota businesses will pay $36 million in surcharges next year to replenish the trust fund that pays benefits to unemployed workers.

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Related Topix: South Dakota, Pierre, SD, Sioux Falls Metro, Sioux Falls, SD, Mike Rounds, US Governors

Mon Jun 29, 2009

KSFY

South Dakotans To Pay Unemployment Surcharge

State Labor Secretary Pam Roberts says South Dakota businesses will pay $36 million in surcharges next year to replenish the trust fund that pays benefits to unemployed workers.

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KSFY

No Change For Rounds In RGA

A change in leadership for the Republican National Governors Association will likely not mean much for Gov.

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Related Topix: South Dakota, South Carolina, South Carolina Government, Mississippi Government, Mississippi

Sun Jun 28, 2009

Argus Leader

Rounds announces almost $31M for projects

Gov. Mike Rounds says the state Board of Water and Natural Resources has approved $30.7 million in grants and loans for drinking water, wastewater, rural water and landfill projects.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

KSFY-TV Sioux Falls

SD Cuts Funding For Program For The Blind

A program that helps blind and visually impaired South Dakotans keep abreast of the news will no longer be available come the end of the month.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

KELO-TV Sioux Falls

Health Reform And South Dakota's Seniors

Governor Mike Rounds has taken your health care concerns to the White House. He was one of six Governors in Washington, D.C. Wednesday who met with the President as he works to overhaul the nation's health care system.

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Related Topix: South Dakota, Healthcare Law, Law, Health, AARP, Health Insurance

Thu Jun 25, 2009

KELO-TV Sioux Falls

Rounds Says Reform Can't Boost Taxes, Ration Care

South Dakota Governor Mike Rounds says he and other governors told President Barack Obama that any health care changes must give states the flexibility to manage their own health programs without forcing them to spend a lot more money.

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Related Topix: South Dakota, US Governors, Mike Rounds, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama

Lubbock Avalanche

Obama leaves door open to tax on health benefits

President Barack Obama left the door open to a new tax on health care benefits Wednesday, and officials said top lawmakers and the White House were seeking $150 billion in concessions from the nation's hospitals as they sought support for legislation struggling to emerge in Congress.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, Barack Obama, Healthcare Law, Law, South Dakota, US Senate, Republican, Olympia Snowe

Wed Jun 24, 2009

KXMD-TV Williston

Latest South Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:...

Latest South Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment: US-OBAMA-HEALTH CARE Obama: Doctor-choice is vital to health care plan WASHINGTON President Barack Obama says Americans will still be able to choose their doctors under the health care changes he is seeking.

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Related Topix: South Dakota, US Politics, US News, 2008 Presidential Election, Barack Obama, Pierre, SD

Tue Jun 23, 2009

KELO-TV Sioux Falls

Rounds To Meet With Obama On Health Care

Republican Gov. Mike Rounds will be in Washington on Wednesday to meet with President Barack Obama on health care reform.

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Related Topix: South Dakota, US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Health Insurance, Health

Mon Jun 22, 2009

ArgusLeader.com

Food Stamp program changes name

The South Dakota Food Stamp Program will change its name July 1 to be consistent with the federal program.

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Related Topix: South Dakota, Life, Nutrition, Food

KSFY-TV Sioux Falls

Down Payment Help Available To South Dakotans

A new program will help first-time home buyers in South Dakota come up with a down payment and closing costs.

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Sat Jun 20, 2009

Argus Leader

Rounds to ask for more money to fund Sanford Underground Laboratory

Gov. Mike Rounds said he'll ask the National Science Foundation to cover an $11 million funding gap beginning in 2011 at the Sanford Underground Laboratory in Lead.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

KTIV-TV Sioux City

Rounds: GDP numbers are encouraging

Iowa Governor Chet Culver and his administration have been touting the 830 million dollar I-JOBS program for several weeks now as the way to get Iowa's economy back on track.

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KXMA-TV Dickinson

Latest South Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment:...

Latest South Dakota news, sports, business and entertainment: UNEMPLOYMENT RISES South Dakota jobless rate rises in May PIERRE, S.D. South Dakota's unemployment rate has risen from 4.8 percent in April to 5 percent in May.

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Related Topix: South Dakota, Pierre, SD, Sioux Falls Metro, Sioux Falls, SD, Weather

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