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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving South Dakota Newsletter for Sunday February 26, 2023 ( 2 items )  

MRES Names New President and CEO
SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, Feb. 13 (TNSper) -- Missouri River Energy Services issued the following news release: Missouri River Energy Services (MRES) is pleased to announce that Matthew E. Schull has accepted the position of president and chief executive officer (CEO) for the organization, effective May 12, 2023. He will replace Thomas J. Heller, who has led the organization for over 30 years and will become president emeritus on May 12 ahead of his planned retirement on June 30. Schull will b  more

SB185 - IMMEDIATE ACTION REQUESTED FOREIGN OWNERSHIP OF AG LAND
HURON, South Dakota, Feb. 22 (TNSgov) -- The South Dakota Farmers Union posted the following news release: Agriculture, banking, real estate, and many other groups testified against SB185 at the SD Senate Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee meeting on February 14, 2023. Proponents were mostly government and government-related entities. South Dakota Farmers Union does not support SB185 because of the following: * Foreign acquisition of agricultural land is not only South Dakota issue,   more