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Senator discusses expansion of VA facilities at committee hearing

By Central South Dakota News | May 20, 2024

WASHINGTON – U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.), a member of the Senate Committee on Veterans’ Affairs (SVAC), discussed the expansion of VA facilities in Hot Springs, South Dakota, and the allocation of additional personnel to Fort Meade near Sturgis, South Dakota, at an SVAC hearing. The hearing, titled “Frontier Health Care: Ensuring Veterans’ Access No Matter Where They Live,” highlighted health care needs for rural veterans. Senators heard from a panel of witnesses including Dr. Peter Kaboli, Executive Director of the VA’s Office of Rural Health.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Todd County in week ending May 18?

By Central South Dakota News | May 19, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Todd County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 18, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Central South Dakota News area weekly mass times

By Central South Dakota News | May 18, 2024

The following parishes in the Central South Dakota News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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0.3% of citizens unemployed in Aurora County in 2021

By Central South Dakota News | May 17, 2024

The unemployment rate in Aurora County hit 0.3% among residents aged 16 and 65 years old in 2021.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Potter County in week ending May 11?

By Central South Dakota News | May 17, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Potter County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 11, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Senators request increased funding for tribal law enforcement programs

By Central South Dakota News | May 17, 2024

U.S. Senators Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) and Catherine Cortez Masto (D-Nev.) have spearheaded a bipartisan effort, joined by 10 Senate colleagues, to request increased funding for tribal law enforcement programs in the FY2025 Appropriations bill. The senators addressed their letter to Senators Jeff Merkley (D-Ore.) and Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska), who serve as chairman and ranking member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies.

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Senator Rounds criticizes Biden's decision to halt aid to Israel and addresses inflation concerns

By Central South Dakota News | May 15, 2024

U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) recently appeared on Fox Business’ Varney & Co., where he discussed the Biden Administration’s decision to halt munitions aid to Israel and the implications of this action. The senator also addressed the issue of high inflation rates and rising prices, as highlighted by the April inflation report.

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Senate's Bipartisan Group Unveils Roadmap for US Artificial Intelligence Policy

By Central South Dakota News | May 15, 2024

The Bipartisan Senate AI Working Group, which includes Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.), Majority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.), Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and Senator Todd Young (R-Ind.), has released a roadmap for artificial intelligence policy in the United States Senate. This follows months of discussion, hundreds of stakeholder meetings, and nine AI Insight Forums.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Hughes County in week ending May 11?

By Central South Dakota News | May 14, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Hughes County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 11, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Where were the cheapest places to fill up on regular gas in cities in Potter County in week ending May 11?

By Central South Dakota News | May 14, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Potter County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 11, according to GasBuddy.com.

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1 gas station in cities throughout Hughes County had the cheapest regular gas in week ending May 11

By Central South Dakota News | May 13, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Hughes County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 11, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest diesel in cities across Hughes County in week ending May 11

By Central South Dakota News | May 12, 2024

The only price of diesel in cities throughout Hughes County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 11, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Which former Central South Dakota News area high school standouts will be in action in the week starting Mon May 13?

By Central South Dakota News | May 12, 2024

This former Central South Dakota News area high school standout will be in action in the week starting Mon May 13.

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Central South Dakota News area weekly mass times

By Central South Dakota News | May 11, 2024

The following parishes in the Central South Dakota News coverage area hold weekly mass at these designated times.

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Census Bureau: 77% of people in Walworth County were old enough to vote in 2021

By Central South Dakota News | May 10, 2024

Of the 5,355 citizens living in Walworth County in 2021, 77% were old enough to vote, equating to 4,124 individuals, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained on Oct. 26.

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Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Hughes County in week ending May 4?

By Central South Dakota News | May 10, 2024

The only price of regular gas in cities throughout Hughes County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Senator Mike Rounds honored with 2024 Fiscal Hero Award

By Central South Dakota News | May 10, 2024

The Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget has recognized U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) as a 2024 Fiscal Hero. This accolade is given to lawmakers who have demonstrated commitment to improving the fiscal trajectory of the United States through their legislative efforts, votes, and policy positions.

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Senate passes FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024: Senator Rounds' statement

By Central South Dakota News | May 9, 2024

U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) has released a statement following the passage of legislation by the United States Senate to reauthorize the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the next five years. The FAA Reauthorization Act of 2024 was approved by the Senate with a vote of 88 to 4. Rounds expressed his support for this legislation, which includes several provisions that are expected to benefit South Dakota airports and airline customers.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Walworth County in week ending May 4

By Central South Dakota News | May 7, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Walworth County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.

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Cheapest premium gas in cities across Hughes County in week ending May 4

By Central South Dakota News | May 6, 2024

The only price of premium gas in cities throughout Hughes County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 4, according to GasBuddy.com.