Posts Tagged ‘south dakota’

S. Dakota Bill Stirs Abortion Controversy

Tuesday, February 15th, 2011

On Tuesday afternoon, the South Dakota House of Representatives will debate a proposed law that stands to prevent pregnant women from harm-and could legalize the killing of abortion providers in the state. The unprecedented bill was unearthed in late…

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Census Data Reveal Pockets of Wealth and Poverty

Tuesday, December 14th, 2010

The counties with the highest income are in Virginia, the lowest in South Dakota, according to surveys.

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Census Data Reveal Pockets of Wealth and Poverty

Midwest Snow Storms Gain Strength

Sunday, December 12th, 2010

Record snow has been battering parts of the upper Midwest, and it’s only getting started. A National Weather Service blizzard watches stretches from South Dakota and Wisconsin all the way down to Illinois and Mississippi. The northernmost states like…

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Midwest Snow Storms Gain Strength

Grasslands Preserve the Lonely Prairie

Sunday, November 28th, 2010

West from Sioux Falls, hundreds of miles of rolling South Dakota corn eventually morph into one of this country’s largest remaining national grasslands, a portion of what is now the North American continent’s largest endangered ecosystem. read more

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Grasslands Preserve the Lonely Prairie

Storm Upon Storm for South Dakota

Sunday, November 21st, 2010

South Dakota this year has endured snowstorms, ice storms, tornadoes and floods.

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Storm Upon Storm for South Dakota

US Jack Russell dog traps mountain lion up tree

Friday, November 12th, 2010

A mountain lion meets its match when a Jack Russell terrier traps it up a tree on a farm in eastern South Dakota, US.

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How US state deals with drink crime

Wednesday, October 27th, 2010

A stringent project designed to curb alcohol-related crime in the US state of South Dakota is to be used as a model for a project in the UK.

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How US state deals with drink crime

Don’t Mix Chili and Politics, South Dakota Official Says

Saturday, October 16th, 2010

The state attorney general issued a warning after Democrats served chili at campaign rallies.

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Don’t Mix Chili and Politics, South Dakota Official Says