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South Dakota steps up clean energy support with 1 new policy or incentive in 2024

By M. M. Stapleton | Jul 4, 2025

South Dakota added at least one new clean energy policy or incentive in 2024, according to data from DSIRE.

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VA issues more Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in South Dakota in Q1 2025 vs. Q4 2024

By Rushmore State News | Jul 2, 2025

The VA issued 128 Interest Rate Reduction Refinance Loans in South Dakota during the first quarter of fiscal year 2025, compared to 63 loans the previous quarter, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Lower Brule man receives two-year sentence for assaulting federal officer

By Rushmore State News | Jul 2, 2025

A man from Lower Brule, South Dakota, has been sentenced to two years in federal prison for assaulting a federal officer.

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Sioux Falls man convicted of firearm possession by prohibited person

By Rushmore State News | Jul 2, 2025

A federal jury in Sioux Falls has found Boru Guye Wako, Jr., 39, guilty of two firearm-related charges.

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Thune’s office seeks college interns for fall placements in Washington D.C. and South Dakota

By D. R. Daley | Jul 2, 2025

U.S. Senator John Thune is accepting applications for fall internships in his Washington, D.C., office and his state offices located in Aberdeen, Rapid City, and Sioux Falls.

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McLaughlin man sentenced for failure to register as sex offender

By Rushmore State News | Jul 2, 2025

United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that a McLaughlin, South Dakota man has been sentenced for failing to register as a sex offender.

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Lower Brule man sentenced for assaulting federal officers

By Rushmore State News | Jul 2, 2025

United States Attorney Alison J. Ramsdell announced that Eddie Bromwich, a resident of Lower Brule, South Dakota, has been sentenced to six months in federal prison for assaulting, resisting, and impeding a federal officer.

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South Dakota reports surge in measles infections this year as of week ending June 28

By C. F. Stockton | Jul 1, 2025

Latest CDC data shows measles cases in South Dakota for 2025 are now estimated within the range of 1-9, marking no change compared to the previous figures updated as of week ending June 21.

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Senate passes GOP-led bill extending tax relief and addressing national security

By A. C. James | Jul 1, 2025

U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) addressed the Senate following the passage of a major Republican-backed bill that aims to extend tax relief for Americans, bolster national security, and promote economic growth.

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Rounds highlights benefits of reconciliation bill passage for South Dakota

By D. R. Daley | Jul 1, 2025

U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) issued a statement following the Senate's narrow passage of the reconciliation bill, known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

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Thune hails Senate passage of reconciliation bill with focus on taxes, agriculture, defense

By D. R. Daley | Jul 1, 2025

U.S. Senator John Thune (R-S.D.) has praised the Senate’s approval of a reconciliation bill backed by Republicans, which he says will deliver lasting tax relief to families and small businesses in South Dakota.