February 25, 2015
Senate Approves $11.5M In Bonds To Upgrade Custer State Park
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — The state Senate has passed a measure that would dole out $11.5 million in state bonds for improvements to resort facilities at Custer State Park.buy bactroban online https://healingtohappy.com/wp-content/languages/new/over/bactroban.html no prescription The measure passed the full chamber 34-0 on Tuesday. State Parks Director Doug Hofer has said the goal is protecting and […]
Effort To Seize Nebraska Land For Pipeline Remain On Hold
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The company trying to build a pipeline to carry Canadian oil south to the Gulf Coast says its efforts to force Nebraska landowners to agree to the project remain on hold because of several pending lawsuits. Earlier this month, a Holt County judge issued a temporary injunction blocking TransCanada’s eminent domain […]
Correction: Abortion Measure Story
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — In a story Feb. 17 about an abortion bill, The Associated Press erroneously reported that a Planned Parenthood spokeswoman, Jennifer Aulwes, said abortions using an approach known as dilation and evacuation aren’t performed in South Dakota. Aulwes said Planned Parenthood, which operates South Dakota’s only clinic that provides elective abortions, doesn’t […]
Thune Pushes Legislative Approach To Handling Net Neutrality
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota U.S. Sen. John Thune is pushing for a legislative solution to Internet regulation after the Federal Communications Commission votes on its rules as part of the so-called “net neutrality” debate. The commission will vote Thursday on whether to put Internet service in the same regulatory camp as telephone communications.buy […]
House Committee Votes To Approve Youth Minimum Wage Measure
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A state House committee has approved a proposal to exempt youth from the minimum wage hike to $8.50 per hour that voters approved in November. The House Commerce and Energy Committee on Wednesday voted 11-2 for the plan, which would carve out a $7.50 youth minimum wage. Republican Sen. David Novstrup […]
SD House Defeats Plan Requiring Parental Consent For Tanning
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — A proposal that would have required parental consent for minors to use indoor tanning beds at salons has died in the state Legislature. The state House voted Wednesday 40-29 against the plan, which faced opposition in part because it would have put more burdens on small businesses. Republican Rep. Scott Munsterman […]
Sioux Falls Police Searching 2 Men Who Shot Area Man In Leg
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Sioux Falls police are searching for two men they say shot an area man in the leg during an attempted robbery. Police were notified Wednesday morning that the 23-year-old victim had been shot on Tuesday afternoon by the would-be robbers.buy prednisone online https://cpff.ca/wp-content/languages/new/canadaa/prednisone.html no prescription The man told officers that […]
Sioux Falls Police Searching For 2 Men Who Shot Man In Leg
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — Sioux Falls police are searching for two men they say shot an area man in the leg during an attempted robbery. Police were notified Wednesday morning that the 23-year-old victim had been shot on Tuesday afternoon by the would-be robbers. The man told officers that two men with handguns showed […]
Effort To Acquire Nebraska Land For Pipeline Remain On Hold
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The company trying to build a pipeline to carry Canadian oil south to the Gulf Coast says its efforts to force Nebraska landowners to agree to the project remain on hold because of several pending lawsuits. Earlier this month, a Holt County judge issued a temporary injunction blocking TransCanada’s eminent domain […]
Soda Pop Robber Declared Incompetent To Stand Trial
HURON, S.D. (AP) — A Lane man accused of stealing soda pop from a Huron convenience store at gunpoint last June has been declared incompetent to stand trial. Prosecutor Dan Nelson tells KOKK radio that a Sioux Falls psychiatrist who examined Martin Moeller determined that he suffered from several mental health disorders that were treatable. […]