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News from 2022

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Repeal of Concealed Carry Fees Becoming Law

By Press release submission | Jul 1, 2022

On Friday, July 1, SB 212, which eliminates all concealed carry permitting fees in South Dakota, becomes law.

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South Dakota Receives Presidential Disaster Declaration Approval

By Press release submission | Jul 1, 2022

Governor Kristi Noem announced today that South Dakota has received a Presidential Disaster Declaration that allows the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) to help South Dakota local governments in 20 counties and on two reservations recover from public infrastructure damage sustained as a result of tornadoes, severe storms, straight-line winds, and flooding that occurred on May 12 in the eastern part of the state.

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VA provides 24.4% more home purchase loans in South Dakota in 3rd quarter of FY2022

By Rushmore State News | Jul 1, 2022

There were 311 VA home purchases in South Dakota in the third quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2022, totaling $103.3 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Q2 2022: South Dakota's combined tax revenues up 5.8% since Q1 2022

By Rushmore State News | Jul 1, 2022

South Dakota collected $637 million in total tax revenues during the second quarter of 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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63 deaths after taking the COVID-19 vaccine in South Dakota

By Rushmore State News | Jul 1, 2022

Deaths after taking the COVID-19 vaccine total 8,214 across the US, with 63 deaths being in South Dakota, according to the National Vaccine Information Center.

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Less than 10 people die from Alzheimer's disease in South Dakota during week ending June 18

By Rushmore State News | Jul 1, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in South Dakota in the week ending June 18, making up less than 14.5% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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South Dakota collects $498 million in sales and gross receipt tax revenue in Q2 2022

By Rushmore State News | Jul 1, 2022

South Dakota collected $498 million in sales and gross receipt taxes during the second quarter of 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Less than 10 people die from diabetes mellitus in South Dakota during week ending June 18

By Rushmore State News | Jul 1, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in South Dakota in the week ending June 18, making up less than 14.5% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in South Dakota average $198,370 for Q2

By Rushmore State News | Jul 1, 2022

The VA’s Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in South Dakota for the second quarter of fiscal year 2022 averaged $198,370, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Average South Dakota driver will spend $90.55 more on gas this July

By Rushmore State News | Jul 1, 2022

The average price of regular gas in South Dakota in July is $4.74 per gallon.

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Less than 10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in South Dakota during week ending June 18

By Rushmore State News | Jun 30, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in South Dakota in the week ending June 18, making up less than 14.5% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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New Attorney General Praises Staff In First Meeting

By Press release submission | Jun 30, 2022

On his first day in office, South Dakota Attorney General Mark Vargo encouraged his new staff Wednesday to keep doing what they are doing for the people of South Dakota.

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Brown County Mosquito Pool First West Nile Detection of Season

By Press release submission | Jun 30, 2022

The South Dakota Department of Health has confirmed the first West Nile virus (WNV) mosquito pool of the season has been detected in Brown County.

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Less than 10 people die from kidney disease in South Dakota during week ending June 18

By Rushmore State News | Jun 30, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in South Dakota in the week ending June 18, making up less than 14.5% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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SDWORKS Website Remains Down Due to External, Vendor-Related Outage

By Press release submission | Jun 29, 2022

The Department of Labor and Regulation’s (DLR) SDWORKS jobs database, along with the virtual labor market information (LMI) system, has been out-of-service since Sunday due to outages the external vendor is experiencing.

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DPS Names Jay Wickham New State Wildland Fire Director

By Press release submission | Jun 29, 2022

Jay Wickham, a 24-year veteran of the wildland fire profession, has been named as the new director of the South Dakota State Wildland Fire Division by the Department of Public Safety.

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Stidworthy-Kemper House in Turner County Listed in National Register of Historic Places

By Press release submission | Jun 28, 2022

The Stidworthy-Kemper House in Viborg has been added to the National Register of Historic Places.

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Interchange Project on Interstate 29 Near Brookings Moving into Second Construction Phase

By Press release submission | Jun 28, 2022

The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) says that the construction of the 20th Street interchange bridge structure on Interstate 29 near Brookings is scheduled to move into the second phase (west half) on Tuesday, July 5, 2022.

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Gov. Noem Appoints Mark Vargo as Attorney General

By Press release submission | Jun 28, 2022

Governor Kristi Noem has appointed Pennington County State’s Attorney Mark Vargo as Attorney General effective today.

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State Fire Marshal Urges Fireworks Safety

By Press release submission | Jun 27, 2022

South Dakota’s Fire Marshal urges people who want to discharge fireworks this Fourth of July holiday to use them in a responsible and safe manner.