The Latest News: SD

 

  • Live Blogging the Senate Automaker Hearings -- New York Times
    November 18, 2008
    Senator James Bunning, a Republican of Kentucky, is one of the senators who have plants from both Detroit and foreign automakers in his state. But that headline on the committees Web site doesnt begin to convey the drama of the event, or its importance.
  • Herseth Sandlin Accepting Intern Applications -- USAgNet
    November 17, 2008
    South Dakota Ag News Headlines South Dakota Ag Connection - 11/17/2008 The Office of United States Representative Stephanie Herseth Sandlin is currently accepting applications for spring internships in her Washington, D.C. Aberdeen, Rapid City, and Sioux Falls offices.
  • House Veterans Affairs Committee - Week of Nov. 17 -- Calibre Macro World
    November 17, 2008
    A representative from Space and Naval Warfare Systems Command Health Systems (SPAWAR) will be available to answer questions from the Subcommittee. The VA will also present a short overview of the long-term strategy which involves working with contractors to implement its original plan of upgrading its IT systems to a more modern rules-based system.
  • S.D. leaders cool to auto bailout -- Argus Leader
    November 17, 2008
    General Motors has said it needs a commitment from the government before the end of the year to avoid bankruptcy. The Senate plans to begin debating the proposal today. The congresswoman is troubled with the way the Bush administration is carrying out the original plan to rescue financial institutions, Levsen said.
  • Voters wanted to see change -- Argus Leader
    November 16, 2008
    South Dakota gave its three electoral votes to John McCain and Sarah Palin, but a huge number of voters in this state gave their all to President-elect Barack Obama, Sen. Tim Johnson and Rep.