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SDBOR to Expand South Dakota Advantage States

By Press release submission | Dec 22, 2022

Earlier this year, the South Dakota Board of Regents (SDBOR) partnered with EAB, an education company, to study price sensitivity and enrollment patterns to help inform future tuition pricing decisions.

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Less than 10 people die from kidney disease in South Dakota during week ending Dec. 17

By Rushmore State News | Dec 21, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in South Dakota in the week ending Dec. 17, making up less than 6.8% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

SDBOR Recognizes SD Mines Student Organizations

By Press release submission | Dec 21, 2022

The South Dakota Board of Regents recognized three South Dakota School of Mines and Technology (SD MINES) student organizations for outstanding academic, community, and organizational work. The Board acknowledges and awards student groups from all six South Dakota public universities throughout the year.

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Gov. Noem Calls for Immediate Review of State Investments

By Press release submission | Dec 21, 2022

On December 8, 2022, Governor Kristi Noem called for an immediate review of all investments under the control of the South Dakota Investment Council in order to determine if taxpayer dollars are being invested in companies that pose a threat to our national security, like those in Communist China. She challenged the Investment Council to complete the review in 7 days.

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Less than 10 people die from influenza and pneumonia in South Dakota during week ending Dec. 17

By Rushmore State News | Dec 21, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in South Dakota in the week ending Dec. 17, making up less than 6.8% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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DANR to Host Suicide Prevention Trainings for Faith Leaders

By Press release submission | Dec 20, 2022

The South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR) will host Suicide Prevention Trainings for Faith Leaders in Sioux Falls on April 25, 2023, and in Rapid City on April 27, 2023.

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Jolley Historic District in Clay County Listed to National Register of Historic Places

By Press release submission | Dec 20, 2022

The Jolley Historic District in Vermillion has been added to the National Register of Historic Places.

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Historic Vermillion Home Listed To National Register

By Press release submission | Dec 20, 2022

The Basil H. and Frances Jacobson House in Vermillion has been added to the National Register of Historic Places..

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Product Registrants Request State-Level Label Amendments for Dicamba Products

By Press release submission | Dec 20, 2022

Dicamba product registrants, in consultation with the South Dakota Department of Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR) and South Dakota agriculture industry stakeholders, will request the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) approve a state-level cutoff date for dicamba herbicide application for the 2023 growing season.

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Public Comment Period Open for Draft Memorandum of Agreement for Ellis & Eastern Sioux Falls Area Railroad Bridges

By Press release submission | Dec 20, 2022

The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) was awarded a 2019 Special Transportation Circumstance (STC) Federal Grant to replace the current timber pile approaches (both east and west ends) with steel H-pile and pre-cast concrete tubs on two historic bridges (P-125 and P-131) in the Sioux Falls area.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in South Dakota during week ending Dec. 10, 2022

By Rushmore State News | Dec 17, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in South Dakota in the week ending Dec. 10, 2022, making up less than 7.6% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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Gov. Noem Delivered 2022 Budget Address on December 6, 2022

By Press release submission | Dec 16, 2022

Governor Kristi Noem will deliver the 2022 Budget Address, unveiling her budget proposal for the remainder of Fiscal Year 2023 and Fiscal Year 2024.

S.D. Highway 46 Reopened to Through Traffic Near Irene

By Press release submission | Dec 16, 2022

The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) says that S.D Highway 46 in Yankton County has been reopened to through traffic for the winter months.

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Less than 10 people die with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in South Dakota during week ending Dec. 10, 2022

By Rushmore State News | Dec 16, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in South Dakota in the week ending Dec. 10, 2022, making up less than 7.6% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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29 people die from diseases of the heart in South Dakota during week ending Dec. 10, 2022

By Rushmore State News | Dec 15, 2022

There were 29 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in South Dakota in the week ending Dec. 10, 2022, making up 22.1% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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South Dakota: Which not-for-profit executives earned the highest salaries in 2020?

By Rushmore State News | Dec 15, 2022

The 10th highest not-for-profit executive’s highest salary in South Dakota was paid by Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, Inc., according to Non-Profit Light.

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Gov. Noem Appoints Monae Johnson as Secretary of State

By Press release submission | Dec 15, 2022

Governor Kristi Noem appointed Monae Johnson as Secretary of State, effective Monday, December 5, 2022.

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Fiscal Responsibility the South Dakota Way

By Press release submission | Dec 15, 2022

Lots of politicians and bureaucrats like to argue that a government’s budget is nothing like a family budget.

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31 people die from cancer in South Dakota during week ending Dec. 10, 2022

By Rushmore State News | Dec 14, 2022

There were 31 deaths from cancer reported in South Dakota in the week ending Dec. 10, 2022, making up 23.7% of total deaths by all causes in South Dakota.

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What was the highest salary earned by a not-for-profit executive in South Dakota in 2020?

By Rushmore State News | Dec 14, 2022

The ninth highest not-for-profit executive’s highest salary in South Dakota was paid by Monument Health Rapid City Hospital, Inc., according to Non-Profit Light.