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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving South Dakota Newsletter for 2026-06-13 ( 9 items )  
Attorney General Bonta Joins Bipartisan Coalition Defending State Gambling Laws Against Kalshi (10)
SACRAMENTO, California, June 12 -- California Attorney General Rob Bonta issued the following news release: * * * Attorney General Bonta Joins Bipartisan Coalition Defending State Gambling Laws Against Kalshi * OAKLAND -California Attorney General Rob Bonta today joined a coalition of 37 attorneys general in filing an amicus brief supporting Ohio's right to enforce its state sports gaming and gambling laws against prediction market operator Kalshi. The amicus brief supports Ohio gaming authorities in KalshiEx LLC v. Schuler et al, which is  more PR

BLS Southwest Region Issues Report on Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions March 2026 (10)
DALLAS, Texas, June 12 (TNSLrpt) -- Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions March 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region * * * Private industry employer costs for employee compensation among the four regions of the country ranged from $41.59 per hour in the South to $54.61 in the Northeast in March 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. In the other two regions, hourly employer costs for employee compensation stood at $43.82 in the Midwest and $51.16 in the more PR

Coyotes for a Cause: Dakotathon Surpasses $2M Donation Milestone (10)
VERMILLION, South Dakota, June 12 -- The University of South Dakota posted the following news: * * * Coyotes for a Cause: Dakotathon Surpasses $2M Donation Milestone * Nearly three decades after joining the Children's Miracle Network Dance Marathon movement in the late 1990s, USD's Dakotathon has reached a remarkable milestone-surpassing $2 million in donations for children's healthcare. Dakotathon is a student-led organization that builds on a legacy of service, which has transformed the lives of countless children and families while ins more PR

Roger Maris All-Star Week Radiothon returns June 18 (10)
SIOUX FALLS, South Dakota, June 12 [Category: BizHospital] -- Sanford Health posted the following news release: * * * Roger Maris All-Star Week Radiothon returns June 18 * FARGO, N.D. - The Sanford Health Foundation is teaming up with The Mighty 790 KFGO to host the second annual Roger Maris All-Star Week Radiothon. The Roger Maris All-Star Week Radiothon is an event to raise awareness and monetary donations to support special services, patient amenities, funding for direct patient assistance and research at the Sanford Roger Maris Cancer more PR

Salute to Sound Structure (10)
PIERRE, South Dakota, June 12 -- Gov. Larry Rhoden, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Salute to Sound Structure * A few times a year, folks in Pierre wake up for morning walks through Hilger's Gulch to a sea of Old Glory that seems to have magically appeared. Each time, we are reminded to be grateful for our freedom, the Founders who had the foresight to enshrine it in our Constitution, and those who have made the ultimate sacrifice to protect it. This weekend for Flag Day, we celebrate the symbol of the Stars and Str more PR

SC State names alumnus Edward Halsell head coach to revive women's golf program (10)
ORANGEBURG, South Carolina, June 12 -- South Carolina State University posted the following news: * * * SC State names alumnus Edward Halsell head coach to revive women's golf program * Former professional golfer will lead revived program while managing Hillcrest Golf Course ORANGEBURG, S.C. - Women's golf is returning to South Carolina State University, and alumnus and former professional golfer Edward Halsell will lead the program's revival as head coach. Halsell also will serve as general manager of Hillcrest Golf Course under the u more PR

Stemsrud named to International Venue Management Association's 30|UNDER|30 Class of 2026 (10)
BROOKINGS, South Dakota, June 12 -- South Dakota State University posted the following news: * * * Stemsrud named to International Venue Management Association's 30|UNDER|30 Class of 2026 * Long after the final applause, the feeling of being welcomed and cared for is often what audiences remember most. At South Dakota State University's Oscar Larson Performing Arts Center, Anna Stemsrud has built her career around creating those exceptional experiences -and her efforts are now being recognized on an international stage. Stemsrud '22, prog more PR

USD Knudson School of Law Introduces Course Focused on Civil Rights (10)
VERMILLION, South Dakota, June 12 -- The University of South Dakota posted the following news: * * * USD Knudson School of Law Introduces Course Focused on Civil Rights * Students are given the opportunity to study the complex specialty of civil rights law and become better prepared lawyer leaders ready to advocate for their clients. Professor Wendy Hess, J.D., developed and taught the course. She has been interested in civil rights law since she was a law student. "Civil rights law protections reflect key societal values. Everyone, esp more PR

USD Students Combine Skills to Pitch ASL Music Interpretation App (10)
VERMILLION, South Dakota, June 12 -- The University of South Dakota posted the following news: * * * USD Students Combine Skills to Pitch ASL Music Interpretation App * The University of South Dakota's first hackathon, which took place in April in conjunction with Wildfire Labs, brought together students from across campus to build, test and pitch real solutions to real-world challenges. By the final round of presentations, a handful of teams set themselves apart for turning speed and creativity into standout innovation. Margaret Kathol more PR