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News from September 2022

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Number of nonfarm payroll employees in South Dakota from 2021 to 2022

By Rushmore State News | Sep 10, 2022

South Dakota reported the number of employees on nonfarm payrolls in January 2022 was 430,700, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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VA provides 525 home loans in South Dakota totaling $145.9 million in Q2

By Rushmore State News | Sep 10, 2022

The U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs (VA) issued 525 home loans totaling $145.9 million in South Dakota during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2022, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Less than 10 people die from cancer in South Dakota during week ending Aug. 27

By Rushmore State News | Sep 10, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from cancer reported in South Dakota in the week ending Aug. 27, making up less than 52.6% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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Average VA home loan amount in South Dakota increases in Q2

By Rushmore State News | Sep 10, 2022

The average VA loan amount in South Dakota during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2022 was $277,914, a 0.8 percent increase over the previous quarter, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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South Dakota ranks 48th in total VA home loans during Q2

By Rushmore State News | Sep 10, 2022

South Dakota ranked 48th in VA home loans in the second quarter of 2022 with 525 loans issued, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Q2: VA home loan in South Dakota averages $277,914

By Rushmore State News | Sep 10, 2022

The average VA loan amount in South Dakota during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2022 was $277,914, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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South Dakota ranked 33rd in average VA home loan amount in Q2

By Rushmore State News | Sep 10, 2022

With $277,914 in loans issued, South Dakota ranked 33rd in average loan amount for VA home loans in the second quarter of fiscal year 2022, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

Attorney General, DCI Release Sioux Falls Police Department shooting summary

By Press release submission | Sep 10, 2022

South Dakota Attorney General Mark Vargo and the Division of Criminal Investigation (DCI) Thursday released the summary of the July 11, 2022, officer involved shooting that occurred in Sioux Falls, S.D., 309 North Cleveland Avenue by two Sioux Falls Police Department (SFPD) Officers.

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Less than 10 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in South Dakota during week ending Aug. 27

By Rushmore State News | Sep 9, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in South Dakota in the week ending Aug. 27, making up less than 52.6% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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56.8% decrease in number of VA loans issued across South Dakota from Q2 2021 to Q2 2022

By Rushmore State News | Sep 9, 2022

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 525 home loans totaling $145.9 million in South Dakota during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2022, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of Queen Elizabeth II

By Press release submission | Sep 9, 2022

Today, Governor Kristi Noem ordered that flags be flown at half-staff statewide effective immediately until sunset on the day of internment in honor of former Queen Elizabeth II.

Defending Our Constitution

By Governor Kristi Noem | Sep 9, 2022

Our nation loves to celebrate holidays. Today, I want to talk about one day that does not get enough attention: September 17, Constitution Day.

City of Sioux Falls Gifts Additional Land to the South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs

By Press release submission | Sep 9, 2022

The City of Sioux Falls recently bestowed an additional 14 acres of land to the South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs. This land is adjacent to the original 60 acres the city gifted to the Department for the construction of a state veterans cemetery.

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Less than 10 people die from Alzheimer's disease in South Dakota during week ending Aug. 27

By Rushmore State News | Sep 8, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in South Dakota in the week ending Aug. 27, making up less than 52.6% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

Rail CRISI Funds Available for Fiscal Year 2022

By Press release submission | Sep 8, 2022

The U.S. Department of Transportation recently issued a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) to announce the availability of over $1.4 billion in Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvement (CRISI) Grant funding.

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11 people die in South Dakota with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending Sept. 3, 2022

By Rushmore State News | Sep 7, 2022

There were 11 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in South Dakota during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, an increase over the previous week.

Attorney General Mark Vargo Announces Settlement of JUUL Youth Vaping Suit

By Press release submission | Sep 7, 2022

South Dakota Attorney General Mark Vargo announced today a $438.5 million agreement in principle between JUUL Labs and 34 states and territories resolving a two-year bipartisan investigation into the e-cigarette manufacturer’s marketing and sales practices.

Highway Patrol Recruit Graduation Friday

By Press release submission | Sep 7, 2022

Eight South Dakota Highway Patrol trooper recruits officially graduate this Friday, Sept. 9, during a ceremony in the State Capitol Rotunda.

POW/MIA Recognition Day

By Press release submission | Sep 7, 2022

At the request of the South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs, Governor Kristi Noem has proclaimed Friday, September 16, 2022, as “POW/MIA Recognition Day,” calling on all South Dakotans to pay special honor to the Americans who have been prisoners of war, to those who remain missing in action, and to the families and friends of these valiant servicemembers.

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25 people die in South Dakota from heart disease in week ending Sept. 3, 2022

By Rushmore State News | Sep 6, 2022

There were 25 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in South Dakota during the week ending Sept. 3, 2022, a 31.6% increase over the previous week.