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Noem: Trade agreements to help state
Three trade agreements signed by the president in fall should be good for the nation's farmers and ranchers, Rep. Kristi Noem, R-S.D., said during a Wednesday luncheon in Aberdeen.
Noem, who is seeking re-election this year, spoke to about 60 people...Tags: Environmental Issues, Politics, Democratic Party, Renewable Energy, U.S. Senate
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Aberdeen: Noem to speak to Lions Club today
U.S. Rep. Kristi Noem, R-S.D., will speak at today's meeting of the Lions Club International in Aberdeen. The meeting begins at noon at the The Ward Hotel, 104 S. Main St. According to a press release from Noem's office, she will give an update on her... -
Herseth Sandlin announces she won't run this year
Houghton native Stephanie Herseth Sandlin announced this morning that she will not seek political office this year. "This has been an extraordinarily difficult decision," Herseth Sandlin, a Democrat, said in a release. "My desire to serve South Dakota...Tags: Washington, DC, Stephanie Herseth Sandlin
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U.S. House hopeful to visit
Matt Varilek, a Democratic candidate for U.S. House, has scheduled visits to northeast South Dakota. Varilek will be in Aberdeen from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Monday at Pizza Ranch, 1010 Sixth Ave. S.E. He will be in Webster at Dakota Diner, 508 Main St., from...Tags: Politics, Elections
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A political history of former Gov. Bill Janklow
A political history of the late Gov. Bill Janklow includes:
-1974 — Attorney General: Republican Bill Janklow wins in every county against Democratic incumbent Kermit Sande, including Shannon, Todd and Washabaugh. Janklow receives 173,658 votes,...Tags: Political Candidates, Politics, U.S. Senate, Executive Branch, Government
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Big changes for elections: New districts switching things up in area
Editor's note: This story has been edited for clarification. It's an election year, but the political parties in Brown County are still sorting their lists of potential candidates, local party officials say. For voters, that means uncertainty, at...Tags: Political Candidates, Politics, Democratic Party, U.S. Senate, Lawyers
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Democratic House candidate visits Aberdeen, Webster voters
While he likely will face an opponent in the June primary, one of two Democrats seeking South Dakota's lone U.S. House seat is already taking aim at Kristi Noem. Matt Varilek, 36, visited Aberdeen on Monday as part of a tour of the state to introduce...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Washington, DC, Politics, Primaries, Democratic Party
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Roll Call: Week ending Feb. 3 House - ending Feb. 3
Long-term-care insurance: Voting 267 for and 159 against, the House on Feb. 1 sent the Senate a bill to repeal the 2010 health law's section on long-term-care insurance. The program already had been shelved by the administration on the grounds it...Tags: Politics, John Hoeven, Insider Trading, Medicaid, Career and Workplace
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Campaign stop in Aberdeen
I was recently in Aberdeen as part of a statewide tour kicking off my campaign for U.S. House. Thank you to the many wonderful people who took the time to share their thoughts with me while I was there. In this age of electronic communications, there is...Tags: Tea Party Movement, Politics, U.S. House of Representatives, Elections
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Notebook: Jason Gant is a man of ambition and of perturbation about a predecessor
Jason Gant reaches the ripe age of 35 on Dec. 18. He is a curious case of a young man in a hurry. Ten years ago he ran for Sioux Falls City Council and lost. Seven years ago he ran for the state Senate and won — and won again two years later...Tags: Politics, Dennis Daugaard, U.S. Senate, American Civil Liberties Union, Executive Branch
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GOP debates nonexistent 'dust rule'
WASHINGTON (AP) - The issue may be dust in the wind, but Republicans are still moving to block it. Environmental Protection Agency officials have said - over and over again - that they won't propose new regulations to limit dust kicked up by farm...Tags: Environmental Issues, Politics, Democratic Party, Steny Hoyer, U.S. Senate
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South Dakota: College degree in sight for U.S. representative
U.S. Rep. Kristi Noem said she is close to earning a college degree. During a weekend speech at the University of South Dakota winter commencement, the South Dakota Republican said she has turned in her final paper and hopes to soon qualify for the...Tags: Education, Colleges and Universities
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