COLUMBIA, South Carolina, March 24 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson stands up for farmers at the U.S. Supreme Court * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - Attorney General Alan Wilson joined Iowa and 22 other states supporting a challenge to a Massachusetts law that bans the sale, and even transportation, of any pork that was produced in violation of Massachusetts hog housing space requirements. In their friend-of-the-court brief, t more PR

DES MOINES, Iowa, March 24 -- Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Brenna Bird Leads Fight for Pork Producers at the United States Supreme Court * DES MOINES-Attorney General Brenna Bird is leading 24 states in a brief asking the United States Supreme Court to rule that Massachusetts's radical pork ban is unconstitutional. Massachusetts's "Question 3" pork ban prevents other states from selling pork in or transporting through Massachus more PR

PIERRE, South Dakota, March 24 -- Gov. Larry Rhoden, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Rhoden Signs Airport Expansion Bill into Law * Signs Five Other Open for Opportunity Bills PIERRE, S.D. - Today, Governor Larry Rhoden signed six Open for Opportunity bills into law, including SB 76, which supports the expansion of the Sioux Falls and Rapid City airports. "South Dakota is Open for Opportunity! We've been growing in incredible ways, and expanding our airports more PR

WASHINGTON, March 20 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury Internal Revenue Service issued the following news: * * * Time is running out to claim $1.2 billion in refunds for tax year 2022; taxpayers face April 15 deadline The Internal Revenue Service today announced that over 1.3 million people across the nation have unclaimed refunds for tax year 2022 and face an April 15 deadline to submit their tax returns. The IRS estimates that approximately $1.2 billion in refunds remains unclaimed fo more PR

BROOKINGS, South Dakota, March 25 -- South Dakota State University issued the following news: * * * SDSU has strong representation at Midwest Section ASAS Annual Meeting By Madison Weishaar The 2026 Midwest American Society of Animal Science Annual Meeting was held March 8-11 in Omaha, Nebraska, bringing together researchers and students from 12 U.S. states and two Canadian provinces. "Faculty and students from South Dakota State University were highly successful at the Midwest ASAS Annual  more PR

SMITHFIELD, Virginia, March 25 -- Smithfield Foods, an American food company, issued the following news release on March 24, 2026: * * * Smithfield Foods Reports Record Fiscal 2025 Results * Achieved Annual Operating Profit of $1.3 billion; Second Consecutive Year of Record Operating Profit * Fourth Consecutive Year of Packaged Meats Segment Operating Profit Above $1 Billion * Company Announces Dividend Increase to $1.25 per share in 2026 * Smithfield Foods, Inc. (Nasdaq: SFD), an America more PR

WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Senate Minority Leader John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Thune on DHS Funding and SAVE America Act Progress * Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON -U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today spoke at a press conference with Senate Republican leadership: Thune's remarks below (as delivered): "Shamefully, we are on day 39 of the Democrat shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security. "It is increasingly having more PR

WASHINGTON, March 24 -- Senate Minority Leader John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Thune on SAVE America Act Debate: Democrats' Rhetoric Is Out of Touch With Americans * Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON -U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor: Thune's remarks below (as delivered): "Mr. President, if one thing is abundantly clear from polling, it's that there are a lot of America more PR

VERMILLION, South Dakota, March 25 -- The University of South Dakota issued the following news: * * * USD and Vermillion Schools Awarded $75,000 Grant to Support Native Students Since 2023, the University of South Dakota's Native Student Services division and the Vermillion K-12 Schools Title 6 program have been awarded support from the Clayton and Odessa Lang Ofstad Foundation through the Vermillion Area Community Foundation (VACF). This collaborative project, titled "Bridging K-12 & Highe more PR

EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin, March 24 -- The University of Wisconsin Eau Claire campus posted the following news: * * * UW-Eau Claire to welcome innovation, collaboration at Midwest Instruction and Computing Symposium * "I'm looking forward to seeing how we do," says Gale, a fourth-year computer science major who has attended MICS three times. "It's neat to see all the other ideas and how people accomplish the task." While the robotics competition will pit institutions against each other, the ov more PR