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Notebook: No challengers yet for Rounds
We are now a year from the June 3, 2014, primary elections in South Dakota. That is significant because South Dakota voters will choose a new U.S. senator next year. So far voters don’t have a choice. The only declared candidate is Republican...Tags: Parties and Movements, John Thune, Democratic Party, U.S. House of Representatives, Tim Johnson
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Rounds prepares for U.S. Senate run
Last year Mike Rounds, former governor of South Dakota, said that he had no plans to run for U.S. Senate — but a year watching the dysfunction in the federal government, plus a little prodding from his friends, made him change his mind, Rounds said....
Tags: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Elections, Environmental Issues, Politics, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act
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CAPITOL NOTEBOOK: Path on schools, taxes firmly set by GOP
PIERRE — South Dakota voters made four key decisions in the 18 months after the death of Gov. George S. Mickelson in the 1993 plane crash. Those decisions set the course for the next 20 years and brought us to where the state government is today....Tags: Parties and Movements, Lotteries, U.S. House of Representatives, Tim Johnson, Primaries
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Daugaard will keep promise against increasing fuel taxes
PIERRE — It’s been 14 years since the last ones passed, but don’t expect increases in South Dakota’s motor-fuels taxes during the 20 months remaining of Gov. Dennis Daugaard’s first term. That’s what a member of the...Tags: Government, Politics, Regional Authority, Dennis Daugaard
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Daugaard will keep promise against increasing fuel taxes
PIERRE - It's been 14 years since the last ones passed, but don't expect increases in South Dakota's motor-fuels taxes during the 20 months remaining of Gov. Dennis Daugaard's first term. That's what a member of the governor's Cabinet told the state...Tags: Government, Politics, Regional Authority, Dennis Daugaard
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Herseth Sandlin mulling run for U.S. Senate seat
Former U.S. Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin said she expects to decide soon whether to run for the South Dakota U.S. Senate seat now held by retiring Democrat Tim Johnson. The former Democratic congresswoman told the Argus Leader that she’s...Tags: Elections, Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, Tim Johnson, Kristi Noem, Politics
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Rounds, Hoeven to speak at Lincoln Day Dinner
Former South Dakota Gov. Mike Rounds, who is running for U.S. Senate, and Sen. John Hoeven, R-N.D., will be the featured speakers at the annual Brown County Republicans Lincoln Day Dinner. The event is April 27 at the Ramada Inn in Aberdeen. Social...Tags: U.S. Senate
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Reader Panel: SD Senate race
Today's question: Noem? Herseth Sandlin? Brendan Johnson? Someone else? Who would you like to see run, D or R, in 2014 for Sen. Tim Johnson's U.S. Senate seat, and why? The American News Reader Panel is an emailed question of the week. To join the...Tags: Elections, Kristi Noem, Tim Johnson, Politics, Government
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Issues surrounding Powertech Uranium Mine to be presented at Sturgis meeting
STURGIS, S.D. - If there’s a two letter word that is a double-edge sword in South Dakota, it’s economic development. That’s because in its pursuit by industry and state legislators, it makes for some interesting contradictions. Take...
Tags: Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, Science and Technology, Government, Mining
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Future for cement plant retirees uncertain
PIERRE — The Legislature last month designated $4 million of general funds to help out the special retirement system that serves employees of the former state-owned cement plant and its operations. The system is still many millions of dollars...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Finance, Government, Politics, Regional Authority
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Our voice: 2014 Senate race holds intrigue
No sooner had Sen. Tim Johnson announced his retirement Tuesday than a curious — well, maybe not-so-curious — website popped up. "Draft Brendan Johnson," at draftjohnson.blogspot.com, aims to gather support for Tim Johnson's son, U.S....Tags: Elections, Tea Party Movement, Stephanie Herseth Sandlin, Kristi Noem, Tim Johnson
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Johnson to retire in 2014
Tribune Washington BureauWASHINGTON -- Democrats’ efforts to maintain a majority in the U.S. Senate after next year’s midterm elections were thrown into further doubt Tuesday when Sen. Tim Johnson, D-S.D., became the fifth senior member of the party to announce his...Tags: Parties and Movements, Arlen Specter, Tim Johnson, Barack Obama, Frank Lautenberg
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