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From the day we are born there are expectations over our life. The adults who love and care for us often dream about what we might be like and have aspirations of what our accomplishments and skills might be. There are many unpredictable factors that impact our development.

Baltimore, MD – The Social Security Administration (SSA) is announcing that over 100 million Americans have created personal my Social Security accounts.

Week Four was the only fiveday week of Legislative session. The deadline to introduce bills was Feb. 5. One of the most talked about bills this week was HB 1077.

This week we passed the deadline for the introduction of bills. 325 House bills and 245 Senate bills were introduced. We have our work cut out. All bills will have a hearing with action taken. This isn’t the case on the federal level.

Week 5 is here, and Pierre is starting to feel like harvest and weaning season: there’s a lot to get done in a short amount of time. We’ve now got roughly 570 House and Senate bills filed, plus resolutions, this year—numbers South Dakota hasn’t seen in almost 30 years.

Baltimore, MD – The Social Security Administration (SSA) is announcing that over 100 million Americans have created personal my Social Security accounts.

RAPID CITY, S.D. – After decades of building one home at a time for families in need of affordable housing, South Dakota's two largest Habitat for Humanity affiliates have embarked on efforts to develop multiple houses in a single project.

Yes. South Dakota Secretary of State’s Office has shared the state’s voter rolls with the U.S. Department of Justice. President Trump ordered the DOJ to collect voter rolls from all 50 states, saying the move is aimed at preventing illegal voting.

We’re celebrating this year as we pass a major milestone— ten years of advocating for, connecting and strengthening the arts in South Dakota. Founded in 2016, Arts South Dakota was created to be a unified voice for artists, arts organizations, educators and creative businesses statewide.

Local students put their spelling skills to the test recently during the annual school spelling bee, with participants competing by grade level for top honors. In first grade, Teagan earned first place, followed by Cheyenne in second and Dominic in third.