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South Dakota daily news roundup

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Daugaard -- Vote on program could harm development



South Dakota's efforts to attract new companies and help existing ones expand could be hurt by the public vote scheduled for November on a new business grant program, Gov. Dennis Daugaard said Thursday.

Daugaard -- Don't kill business development fund



Gov. Dennis Daugaard and South Dakota legislative leaders, in three separate news conferences Thursday, celebrated Bel Brands USA's decision to build a new $100 million cheese manufacturing plant in Brookings that could ultimately employ 400 people.
SD senators kill bill on foreign law application


The state Senate Judiciary Committee will not advance a bill to regulate the use of foreign law in South Dakota courts.
SD bill to regulate abortion-service ads killed


A measure seeking to bar false advertising by pregnancy help centers that discourage abortions was rejected Thursday by a South Dakota House panel after abortion rights advocates and abortion opponents accused each other of misleading women.
SD event focuses on oil boom's problems, potential


North Dakota's oil boom brings with it tremendous wealth and enormous problems _ and both are coming to South Dakota, say organizers of a Thursday night event dubbed "Coming Down the Pipe."
Lawmakers to speak at Democratic Forum


State legislators will discuss a proposal to eliminate the rights of public employees to collectively bargain and the governor's education plan today during the Democratic Forum in Sioux Falls.
Mississippi Republicans challenge powers of attorney general
By Jim Malewitz, Stateline Staff Writer

Mississippi Attorney General Jim Hood hires lots of outside lawyers. They make a great deal of money for the state, and for themselves. Not everyone is happy with that situation.


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