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TikTok · United States

Trump will grant TikTok another 90-day extension in enforcement of sale-or-ban law

57% Center coverage: 343 sources

President Donald Trump suggested on Tuesday that he would likely extend a deadline for TikTok’s Chinese owner to divest the popular video sharing app. See the Story

Kristi Noem · United States

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem Hospitalized in DC

60% Center coverage: 239 sources

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem was transported by ambulance on Tuesday to a hospital in Washington, DC, after an allergic reaction, the Department of Homeland Security said. See the Story

Donald Trump · United States

US judge blocks Trump plan to tie states' transportation funds to immigration enforcement

59% Center coverage: 158 sources

A federal judge on Thursday blocked President Donald Trump's administration from forcing 20 Democratic-led states to cooperate with immigration enforcement in order to receive billions of dollars in transportation grant funding, according to a court filing.See the Story

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As GOP pushes spending cuts, many say Medicaid and food stamps are underfunded: AP-NORC poll

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As GOP pushes spending cuts, many say Medicaid and food stamps are underfunded: AP-NORC poll

Alabama Lawmakers Concerned About Safety Following Minnesota Shooting

67% Left coverage: 33 sources

MONTGOMERY, Ala. (WHNT) — Nearly one week after two Minnesota lawmakers were shot, there are concerns about the safety of state leaders in Alabama. Lawmakers told me they will be more vigilant while using their voices in both chambers. What to do if you encounter a black bear in Alabama Rep. Kenyatte Hassell (D-Montgomery) recalled the time he received a death threat over a bill he sponsored. "Just like the person told me. You know, 'I sho…Laura Loomer · Minnesota See the Story

‘I’m just so scared’: Lawmakers reckon with safety after Minnesota slayings

65% Center coverage: 14 sources

Minnesota lawmakers, terrified by predawn attacks on two of their own, turned to each other on a group text for comfort. A colleague had been killed and another had been shot, and the gunman was still on the loose. The 20 Democrats grieved and shared prayers — and began exchanging safety tips as they learned some of them were on the gunman’s list of targets. US Politics · United States See the Story

Existing prison locations might be only politically palatable sites for a new facility • South Dakota Searchlight

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Signs stand at the entryway to a Sept. 26, 2024, public forum hosted by Neighbors Opposed to Prison Expansion, which was working to upend South Dakota's plans for a new men's prison in Lincoln County. (John Hult/South Dakota Searchlight)South Dakotans are being held prisoner by their indecision about where they want to build their next prison. After all the debates and accusations, it’s hard to know what to think about the project. It’s difficul…Lincoln County, South Dakota · Lincoln County Read Article

Gun-Industry Companies, Groups Give $2 Million To Help Build State-Owned Shooting Range Near Rapid City

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

A list of donors to a state-owned shooting range under construction north of Rapid City includes $2 million from gun-industry companies or organizations.Rapid City, South Dakota · Rapid City See the Story

Prison group stuck between local opposition and limited space

Coverage: 2 sources

On June 3 in Pierre, a gaggle of Mitchell city leaders delivered an unambiguous message to the state’s prison construction work group. The city council, mayor, county commission, sheriff and various economic development officials were all in agreement: a patch of land south of Mitchell could easily host a new prison for 1,500 or more inmates, and their community would reap the benefits. That wall of official support has since cracked under the w…Prison · Mitchell See the Story

Group of State and Local Officials Calls on Congress to End Tax Credits for Carbon Sequestration

67% Left coverage: 6 sources

PIERRE, S.D. – Over 100 state and local officials from the Midwest and West are asking the U.S. Senate to eliminate tax credits for carbon capture and sequestration as part of a federal budget reconciliation bill. Established by Congress and…Agriculture · North Dakota See the Story

SD measles cases up to 4 as state announces vaccination clinics

Coverage: 2 sources

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- The South Dakota Department of Health (DOH) has announced the opening of a series of public MMR (measles, mumps and rubella) vaccination clinics across the state as they also confirm two new cases of measles. Sioux Falls animal control looking for dogs after bite The DOH notes that total cases in 2025 are now at 4, up from 2, and say that one of the individuals visited the Rapid City Medical Center Urgent Care w…Measles · Rapid City See the Story

Regulators begin reviewing Otter Tail Power’s proposed 12.5% electric rate increase

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

A sign displays the names of South Dakota's three elected public utilities commissioners outside of their Pierre office in January 2023. (Joshua Haiar/South Dakota Searchlight)South Dakota regulators will take six months to study Otter Tail Power Company’s proposed 12.5% electric rate increase, which the company says would cost a typical residential customer an additional $14.39 per month, or $172.68 per year. The proposal would generate an addi…Pierre · Pierre Read Article

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Top South Dakota Searchlight News

Trump will grant TikTok another 90-day extension in enforcement of sale-or-ban law

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem Hospitalized in DC

US judge blocks Trump plan to tie states' transportation funds to immigration enforcement

Blindspots

As GOP pushes spending cuts, many say Medicaid and food stamps are underfunded: AP-NORC poll

Alabama Lawmakers Concerned About Safety Following Minnesota Shooting

‘I’m just so scared’: Lawmakers reckon with safety after Minnesota slayings

Existing prison locations might be only politically palatable sites for a new facility • South Dakota Searchlight

Gun-Industry Companies, Groups Give $2 Million To Help Build State-Owned Shooting Range Near Rapid City

Prison group stuck between local opposition and limited space

Group of State and Local Officials Calls on Congress to End Tax Credits for Carbon Sequestration

SD measles cases up to 4 as state announces vaccination clinics

Regulators begin reviewing Otter Tail Power’s proposed 12.5% electric rate increase

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