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When the #IndianHealthService can’t provide medical care to #NativeAmericans, the federal agency can refer them elsewhere. But each year, it rejects tens of thousands of requests to fund those appointments, reports KFF Health News. southdakotasearchlight.com/2024/09/06/pat…
The “gold standard” of secure gun storage, writes Kevin Woster, is for #guns to be unloaded, locked and stored separately from ammunition. "Such responsible storage saves lives. And it likely would have saved a life in Sioux Falls recently." Commentary: southdakotasearchlight.com/2024/09/07/aft…
A proposed #CarbonCapture pipeline through South Dakota wouldn't actually capture all the carbon emitted by its partner #ethanol plants. That's because the plants produce two kinds of CO2 emissions, and one is not targeted for capture. Read more: southdakotasearchlight.com/2024/09/08/car…
Trump’s statement that he will vote to legalize recreational marijuana in Florida sent a signal that both major parties are moving to adopt popular #marijuana reform efforts. Recreational marijuana is also on the ballot in South Dakota. Read more: southdakotasearchlight.com/2024/09/10/tru…
“Instead of saying ‘I blew it, that’s the end of it,’ we can say ‘I blew it. How can I make it better?’” A program supported by a nonprofit teaches children at the Minnehaha County Juvenile Detention Center about "fixing our mistakes" in art and life. southdakotasearchlight.com/2024/09/10/chi…
Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump touted policy proposals and traded barbs during a debate packed with promises to revive the economy and riddled with Trump’s falsehoods about abortion, 2020 election results and immigration. southdakotasearchlight.com/2024/09/11/har…