BOISE, Idaho, March 27 -- Idaho Attorney General Raul R. Labrador issued the following statement on March 26, 2024: * * * Idaho Attorney General Raul Labrador issued a statement condemning the proposed rule from the Environmental Protection Agency regarding the liquid waste produced by meat and poultry processing plants in the United States. The Idaho Attorney General joins other states in expressing concern over the unnecessary and detrimental nature of this proposed regulation. "This propos  more

PIERRE, South Dakota, March 27 -- The South Dakota Legislative Research Council issued the following news release on March 26, 2024: John McCullough, who has been serving as the Interim Director of the Legislative Research Council (LRC) since last October, is now officially stepping into the Director position. The Executive Board for the Legislative Research Council finalized the appointment at its March 26, 2024, meeting. McCullough was named as Interim Director following the resignation of t  more

SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, March 27 -- The South Dakota Department of Transportation issued the following news release on March 26, 2024: Starting Monday, April 1, 2024, the South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) will begin reconstruction work on Benson Road and the Interstate 229 interchange. Benson Road will remain open to traffic as the contractor works on the south driving lanes of Benson Road from Casco Avenue to I-229. Traffic will be maintained on the north side of Benson Roa  more

BROOKINGS, South Dakota, March 27 -- The South Dakota Department of Transportation issued the following news release on March 26, 2024: The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT), in collaboration with the City of Brookings, Brookings County, and Moody County, will hold a public meeting open house from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Thursday, April 11, 2024. The public meeting will be held at the Brookings City and County Government Center located at 520 3rd St. in Brookings. The purpose of   more