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Friday Nov 6 | KTIV-TV Sioux City

Thielen recommended for marshal's job

Sen. Tim Johnson has recommended to the president that Paul Thielen of Rapid City be appointed U.S. marshal in South Dakota.

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Related Topix: US Senate, US Politics, Democrat, US News

Thu Nov 05, 2009

Argus Leader

Johnson pursues land transfer for tourist site

Public fascination with one of the Cold War's most fearsome relics, the Minuteman Missile, could mean a new tourist stop in South Dakota.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, US National Parks, Minuteman Missile National Historic Site

Wed Nov 04, 2009

KSFY-TV Sioux Falls

Bill Introduced For Missile Site Visitor Center

Sen. Tim Johnson says he has introduced a bill to move ahead with creation of a visitor center at the Minuteman Missile National Historic Site in western South Dakota.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, US National Parks, Minuteman Missile National Historic Site

Tue Nov 03, 2009

Brookings Register Online

Commission message: we oppose cap and trade

Brookings County Commission Chairman Don Larson expressed his concern about cap and trade legislation last Tuesday to a representative of U.S. Sen.

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Related Topix: Brookings County, SD, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Brookings, SD

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Argus Leader

Thune: Stimulus made things worse

South Dakota has lost 5,800 private-sector jobs since Congress passed a $787 billion stimulus bill in February, evidence the massive spending bill has not lived up to expectations, Sen.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, John Thune, US Senate, Republican, Democrat, Sioux Falls Metro, Sioux Falls, SD

Thu Oct 29, 2009

KELO-TV Sioux Falls

Thune Concerned About Vaccine Distribution

Senator John Thune isn't holding out much hope that H1N1 vaccines will be widely available in South Dakota anytime soon.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, John Thune, US Senate, Republican, H1N1 Influenza / Swine Flu, Stephanie Herseth, Representative Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, US House of Representatives, Democrat

Wed Oct 28, 2009

ArgusLeader.com

S.D. energy gets $9 million boost

Advanced digital electric meters are coming for customers of Black Hills Power and Sioux Valley Southwestern Electric Cooperative, thanks in part to more than $9 million in federal stimulus money.

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Related Topix: Stephanie Herseth, US Politics, Representative Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, US Senate, Black Hills, Energy, Oil & Gas, South Dakota, Science / Technology, Alternative Energy

Mon Oct 26, 2009

KSFY-TV Sioux Falls

Johnson Holds Roundtable To Discuss Stimulus

Now over 8 months later US Senator Tim Johnson and other local area leaders sat down to discuss how and if the stimulus package is helping our area.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Sioux Falls, SD, Sioux Falls Metro, Lennox, SD

Sat Oct 24, 2009

Honolulu Star-Bulletin

Akaka, Shinseki on hand as Obama signs VA funding bill

WASHINGTON >> President Barack Obama today signed into law a measure designed to keep funding for veterans' medical care steady amid future budget negotiations.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, US Senate, Democrat, Daniel Akaka, Life, Veteran Affairs, Nancy Pelosi, US House of Representatives

Fri Oct 23, 2009

ArgusLeader.com

Keeping history alive

VERMILLION - A jewel of United States history quietly resides in the bowels of a nondescript building at the University of South Dakota.

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Related Topix: Vermillion, SD, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, University of South Dakota, Oral, SD

Thu Oct 22, 2009

ArgusLeader.com

Thune claims health care debate not open

Closed-door meetings to craft health care legislation go against one of President Obama's key campaign promises, Sen.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, John Thune, US Senate, Republican, Democrat

KXMB-TV Bismarck

Here is the latest South Dakota news from The Associated Press...

Here is the latest South Dakota news from The Associated Press PIERRE, S.D. The Farmer's Almanac says it should be a "cold and snowy" winter, but state climatologist Dennis Todey isn't on the same page.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Pierre, SD, Sioux Falls Metro, Sioux Falls, SD

Wed Oct 21, 2009

BrandonInfo.com

Johnson seeks spring intern applicants

As students plan their spring semester, U.S. Senator Tim Johnson is accepting applications for spring internship positions in his Washington, D.C., Sioux Falls, Rapid City and Aberdeen offices.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat, Sioux Falls Metro, Rapid City, SD, Sioux Falls, SD, Rapid City Metro, Aberdeen, SD

Tue Oct 20, 2009

Hog House Blog

COLUMN: SHS backs obscure health care plan

Tired of the health care debate yet? If so, too bad as it's likely to dominate Capitol Hill news throughout the end of the year.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Representative Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Stephanie Herseth, John Thune, US Senate, Republican, Healthcare Law, Law, Medicaid, Health

Argus Leader

Renovation gives new life to Dell Rapids landmark

When visitors stream through the middle door of the historic Grand Opera House for Saturday night's benefit concert, they can expect a majestic first view.

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Related Topix: Dell Rapids, SD, Home Listing, Home, Theater, Arts, Curly Top, Family, Musical Movies, Martin, SD, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Hartford Business

Death In The Cable News Era

We don't wait for anything anymore, not even death. And we certainly don't waste any time thinking about what is next once someone is gone.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat

Fri Oct 16, 2009

Argus Leader

Kranz: Who will challenge Thune?

With 2010 as a major election year, political discussion is still about who's running for what.

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Related Topix: Stephanie Herseth, US Politics, Representative Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, John Thune, US Senate, Republican, Sioux Falls Metro, Sioux Falls, SD, Opinion

Wed Oct 14, 2009

Examiner.com

Bank regulators: real estate loans biggest concern

Rising losses on commercial real estate loans will continue to hurt U.S. banks in coming months and pose the biggest challenge for many financial institutions and their overseers, regulators said Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, US Politics, US News, US Senate, Democrat

Tue Oct 13, 2009

Argus Leader

Invitation to all Indian tribes: Obama wants to meet, listen

President Obama is inviting Native American leaders to a White House conference Nov.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, John Thune, US Senate, Republican, Democrat, Oglala, SD, Interior, SD

Mon Oct 12, 2009

ArgusLeader.com

Group pressing for Social Security benefit boost

Millions of Americans who rely on Social Security probably won't get a cost-of-living increase in 2010 as they have in past years, and the Aid Association for Retired People is pushing for a $250 emergency relief payment to help cover the difference.

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Related Topix: Social Security, Personal Finance, Stephanie Herseth, US Politics, Representative Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, US News, US House of Representatives, Democrat, John Thune, US Senate, Republican, Health, AARP

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