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Governor Rhoden Reappoints Key Economic and Tourism Leaders in South Dakota

Governor Rhoden Reappoints Key Economic and Tourism Leaders in South Dakota

Governor Rhoden Reappoints Key Economic and Tourism Leaders in South Dakota
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Governor Rhoden Announces $187.7 Million in Year Two Funding for South Dakota's Rural Health Transformation Program

Governor Rhoden Announces $187.7 Million in Year Two Funding for South Dakota's Rural Health Transformation Program

Governor Larry Rhoden and the South Dakota Department of Health (DOH) have announced $187.7 million in Year Two funding for the state's Rural Health Transformation (RHT) Program. This five-year initiative aims to enhance healthcare access, workforce capacity, technology, and long-term sustainability for rural and frontier communities across South Dakota. Governor Rhoden emphasized that strong rural communities rely on robust rural healthcare, ensuring residents can access quality care close to home. The funding will support 10 statewide initiatives aligned with the RHT strategy, focusing on connecting technology and data, advancing the rural healthcare workforce, keeping healthcare local, and transforming systems for sustainability. Earlier this year, Governor Rhoden signed HB 1044, which appropriated funding for the RHT Program. In its first year, South Dakota successfully committed all $189.5 million of its federal award by the deadline through 234 agreements with healthcare organizations and communities...
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South Dakota Counties Implement Property Tax Credit Under Senate Bill 96

South Dakota Counties Implement Property Tax Credit Under Senate Bill 96

Six counties in South Dakota are set to implement a property tax credit starting January 1, 2027, under the provisions of Senate Bill 96. The counties adopting this local option are Custer, Fall River, Lawrence, Lincoln, Meade, and Pennington. According to Governor Larry Rhoden, this initiative represents the largest property tax cut in South Dakota's history. Each participating county will direct revenue generated from a 0.5% county gross receipts tax into a dedicated property tax reduction fund. This fund will then provide a credit against owner-occupied property tax bills, as mandated by state law. Governor Rhoden emphasized the rewarding nature of seeing this tax relief become a reality and stated that the Department of Revenue is actively assisting counties with the implementation process to ensure South Dakotans receive the full benefit. Under state law (SDCL 10-52B-10), counties have the flexibility to set or adjust these tax rates on either January 1 or July 1 each year. The South Dakota Department...
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Sioux Falls Committee Discusses Regulations for Proposed Minnehaha County Data Center

Sioux Falls Committee Discusses Regulations for Proposed Minnehaha County Data Center

Sioux Falls Committee Discusses Regulations for Proposed Minnehaha County Data Center
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U.S. Treasury Approves All 37 Utah Opportunity Zone Designations Recommended by Governor Spencer Cox

U.S. Treasury Approves All 37 Utah Opportunity Zone Designations Recommended by Governor Spencer Cox

U.S. Treasury Approves All 37 Utah Opportunity Zone Designations Recommended by Governor Spencer Cox
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John Thune reelected to lead Senate Republicans despite midterm losses

John Thune reelected to lead Senate Republicans despite midterm losses

The Senate GOP's closed-door decision to stick behind their leader stood in contrast to their House counterparts, who picked a new figurehead.
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Governor Sherrill Launches "New Jersey Means Business" Economic Development Strategy to Enhance State Competitiveness

Governor Sherrill Launches "New Jersey Means Business" Economic Development Strategy to Enhance State Competitiveness

Governor Sherrill Launches "New Jersey Means Business" Economic Development Strategy to Enhance State Competitiveness
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President Mulino Honors Engineer Ricardo Koyner as Flag Bearer for National Symbols Day

President Mulino Honors Engineer Ricardo Koyner as Flag Bearer for National Symbols Day

Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino presented the national flag to engineer Ricardo Koyner, who served as the flag bearer for the November 4th National Symbols Day parade. The ceremony took place in the Yellow Room of the Palacio de Las Garzas after Koyner marched along Route 1 in Panama City. Koyner, who is also a businessman and coffee producer, expressed his gratitude for the honor, stating that he accepted it on behalf of all Panamanian coffee producers. He highlighted the collective effort that has positioned Panamanian coffee, particularly Geisha coffee, as one of the best globally. Koyner is the President of the Association of Specialty Coffees of Panama and CEO of Café Kotowa, and his contributions have been significant in enhancing the international reputation of Panamanian coffee.
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Treasury and IRS Announce New Opportunity Zone Designations for Investment Incentives

Treasury and IRS Announce New Opportunity Zone Designations for Investment Incentives

Treasury and IRS Announce New Opportunity Zone Designations for Investment Incentives
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Mayor Bowser Releases Public Calendar for Tuesday, November 10, 2026, Including Partnership and Panel Engagements

Mayor Bowser Releases Public Calendar for Tuesday, November 10, 2026, Including Partnership and Panel Engagements

Mayor Bowser's public calendar for Tuesday, November 10, 2026, includes two key engagements. At 12:00 PM, Mayor Bowser is scheduled to deliver remarks at the Greater Washington Partnership Annual Mayoral Convening, held at the Robert S. Strauss Tower. This event is listed as 'Closed Press.' Later in the afternoon, at 2:30 PM, Mayor Bowser will participate in the Future of the Cities Hopkins Panel at the Hopkins Bloomberg Center. This panel discussion is designated as 'Open Press,' with media invited to RSVP for attendance. The calendar provides specific locations for both events, including street addresses and nearby metro and bikeshare options for the open press event.
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Afghan Traders in UAE Urged to Increase Investment in Afghanistan

Afghan Traders in UAE Urged to Increase Investment in Afghanistan

Afghan Traders in UAE Urged to Increase Investment in Afghanistan
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Charles County Designates Waldorf and Newburg-Morgantown Areas as Federal Opportunity Zones

Charles County Designates Waldorf and Newburg-Morgantown Areas as Federal Opportunity Zones

Charles County Designates Waldorf and Newburg-Morgantown Areas as Federal Opportunity Zones