SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, March 1 -- Missouri River Energy Services issued the following news release: The Western Minnesota Municipal Power Agency's (WMMPA) Board of Directors, following a recommendation by the Missouri River Energy Services (MRES) Board of Directors, has approved a Build-Own-Transfer Agreement with US Solar for the development and construction of the Marshall Solar Plus project in Marshall, Minnesota. The solar project will have a rated capacity of 10 megawatts (MW) and is   more

WASHINGTON, March 10 (TNSgov) -- The National Cattlemen's Beef Association issued the following news release: The National Cattlemen's Beef Association (NCBA) hailed the passage of H.J. Res. 27, a joint resolution that would invalidate the Biden administration's new Waters of the United States (WOTUS) rule through the Congressional Review Act. "This vote is a win for America's cattlemen and women, and NCBA is thrilled to see a majority of House members reject the Biden administration's burdens  more

WASHINGTON, March 3 (TNStalk) -- The National Organization for Women issued the following statement by National President Christian F. Nunes: * * * The list of states rushing to enact laws designed to subjugate and discriminate against people because of their gender identity, race, or now, choice of entertainment, is growing every week. According to the Human Rights Campaign, at least 340 anti-LGBTQIA+ bills have been introduced so far in state legislatures, with laws targeting medical care f  more

WASHINGTON, March 9 (TNSgov) -- The Theodore Roosevelt Conservation Partnership posted the following news release: The Department of the Interior has announced it will invest $23 million in landscape-scale conservation and restoration in the Prairie Pothole Region states of Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, and South Dakota. This major commitment to wetlands that support more than half of North America's waterfowl is one piece of the department's plan for $120 million in new conservation  more

PIERRE, South Dakota, March 7 (TNStalk) -- The South Dakota Bankers Association issued the following commentary on March 6, 2023, by President Karl Adam: * * * 'Bank on' the Facts: HB 1193 As the 98th session of the South Dakota Legislature winds down, the team at the South Dakota Bankers Association (SDBA) is busy preparing for our final week of work with our state legislators. It is also during this time that we reflect on the significant role SDBA member banks and the broader business comm  more