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News from January 2023

Gov. Noem Announces Next Steps on State Investments in China

By Press release submission | Jan 2, 2023

Governor Kristi Noem has announced the next steps that she is taking in her effort to stop state taxpayer dollars from being sent to nations that hate us, like Communist China. Governor Noem wrote to the United States Congress asking them to pass legislation endorsing state efforts to divest from China.

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DCI conducting investigation into officer involved shooting in Sioux Falls

By Press release submission | Jan 2, 2023

The South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation is conducting an investigation of an officer involved shooting that occurred on Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022 at approximately 1:30 p.m. CST at the intersection of Russell Street and Minnesota Avenue in Sioux Falls.

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Black Hills State University listed among least affordable South Dakota institutions for in-state students in 2022

By Rushmore State News | Jan 2, 2023

College costs for in-state students at Black Hills State University, in Spearfish, were $9,000 in 2022, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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South Dakota receives 13 EDA grants totaling $41,899,397 for economic adjustment assistance in 2022

By Rushmore State News | Jan 2, 2023

South Dakota received 13 grants totaling $41,899,397 for economic adjustment assistance in 2022 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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Black Hills State University listed among most affordable South Dakota institutions for in-state students in 2022

By Rushmore State News | Jan 2, 2023

College costs for in-state students at Black Hills State University, in Spearfish, were $9,000 in 2022, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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South Dakota Board of Regents to Create Safeguards for Minors on Campus

By Press release submission | Jan 2, 2023

The conclusion of a special meeting, the South Dakota Board of Regents voted to create a new policy to enhance the protection of minors on campus.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in South Dakota during week ending Dec. 24

By Rushmore State News | Jan 2, 2023

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in South Dakota in the week ending Dec. 24, making up less than 7.7% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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South Dakota's combined tax revenues down 4.4% from Q3 to Q4 2022

By Rushmore State News | Jan 2, 2023

South Dakota collected $652 million in combined tax revenues and income taxes during the fourth quarter of 2022.

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South Dakota receives 1 EDA grant totaling $1,077,350 for public works in 2022

By Rushmore State News | Jan 1, 2023

South Dakota received one grant totaling $1,077,350 for public works in 2022 from the US Economic Development Administration.

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EDA awards over $44 million in grants for economic development projects in South Dakota in 2022

By Rushmore State News | Jan 1, 2023

The Economic Development Administration (EDA) issued 18 grants totaling $44,232,783 in 2022 to fund economic development projects in South Dakota.

In-state students at Dakota State University paid some of the highest tuition and fees in 2022

By Rushmore State News | Jan 1, 2023

College costs for in-state students at Dakota State University, in Madison, were $9,633 in 2022, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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Number of VA loans issued in South Dakota decreases by 49.2% from 2021 to 2022

By Rushmore State News | Jan 1, 2023

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued 2,168 home loans totaling $633.4 million in South Dakota during the fiscal year 2022, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA Purchase Loans in South Dakota average $325,766 for Q1

By Rushmore State News | Jan 1, 2023

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for South Dakota in the first quarter of fiscal year 2023 was $325,766, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Q4 2022: South Dakota's combined tax revenues down 4% since Q3 2022

By Rushmore State News | Jan 1, 2023

South Dakota collected $654 million in total tax revenues during the fourth quarter of 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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22 people die from diseases of the heart in South Dakota during week ending Dec. 24

By Rushmore State News | Jan 1, 2023

There were 22 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in South Dakota in the week ending Dec. 24, making up 16.9% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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VA provides 330 home purchase loans in South Dakota in Q4 2022

By Rushmore State News | Jan 1, 2023

There were 330 VA home purchase loans issued in South Dakota in the fourth quarter of the fiscal year 2022 totaling $108.9 million, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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2022: South Dakota ranks 26th nationwide for total received in EDA grants, at $44,232,783

By Rushmore State News | Jan 1, 2023

In 2022, South Dakota received $44,232,783 in EDA grants for economic development projects, ranking 26th nationwide, according to the US Economic Development Administration (EDA).

In-state students at Dakota State University paid some of the lowest tuition and fees in 2022

By Rushmore State News | Jan 1, 2023

College costs for in-state students at Dakota State University, in Madison, were $9,633 in 2022, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

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VA provides 6.1% more home purchase loans in South Dakota in Q4 2022

By Rushmore State News | Jan 1, 2023

There were 330 VA home purchases in South Dakota in the fourth quarter of the VA's fiscal year 2022, totaling $108.9 million in loans, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA issues fewer Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in South Dakota in Q4 vs. Q3 2022

By Rushmore State News | Jan 1, 2023

The VA issued one Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in South Dakota during the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2022, compared to eight loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.