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SBA and Treasury announce PPP re-opening; Issue new guidance
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), in consultation with the Treasury Department, announced (Jan. 8, 2021) the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) will re-open the week of January 11 for new b...
Jody Heemstra Jan 10, 2021
Pierre City Commission hears first reading for BID #3 ordinance
NOVEMBER 10, 2023: At this week's meeting (Nov. 7, 2023), the Pierre City Commission had a public hearing and first reading for an ordinance to establish Business Improvement District #3 and to establ...
Jody Heemstra Nov 10, 2023
Nevada high court says it won't reconsider 'Dances With Wolves' actor Nathan Chasing Horse's case
JANUARY 18, 2024: LAS VEGAS (AP) - The Nevada Supreme Court won't reconsider former "Dances With Wolves" actor Nathan Chasing Horse's request to dismiss an indictment that accuses him of lea...
Jody Heemstra Jan 18, 2024
Human remains have likely been recovered from the Titan submersible wreckage, US Coast Guard says
JUNE 28, 2023, UPDATE: PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - Human remains have likely been recovered from the wreckage of the submersible that imploded during an underwater voyage to view the Titanic, the U.S. Coas...
Jody Heemstra Jun 29, 2023
USD University Art Galleries to Celebrate Oscar Howe With Legacy Exhibition
The University of South Dakota University Art Galleries will celebrate the legacy of Oscar Howe and his artwork with "The Howe Legacy Across Four Generations Exhibition," which will be on di...
Jody Heemstra Sep 22, 2023
Handpicked numbers were the golden ticket to the $1.13B Mega Millions jackpot in New Jersey
MARCH 27, 2024, UPDATE: NEPTUNE, N.J. (AP) - Someone in New Jersey who bought a single ticket overcame the odds Tuesday night (March 26, 2024) and won the $1.13 billion Mega Millions jackpot, breaking...
Jody Heemstra Mar 27, 2024
Cities with the most asthma cases
In less than one year, more than 11 million Americans have been diagnosed with COVID-19. As winter months approach and case numbers continue to surge, over 200,000 people have died. While there is sti...
Nov 20, 2020
Cities investing in high-density housing
For decades, metropolitan areas throughout the U.S. have invested in high-density housing-building more apartment buildings, condos, and other multi-unit complexes. However, the COVID-19 pandemic is i...
Nov 05, 2020
Is it a 'skip' or a 'pause'? Federal Reserve won't likely raise rates next week but maybe next month
WASHINGTON (AP) - When the Federal Reserve meets next week, Chair Jerome Powell will need to forge a consensus. One group of officials would like to pause their rate increases after 10 straight hikes ...
Jody Heemstra Jun 08, 2023 Federalreserve
Federal Reserve on cusp of what some thought impossible: Defeating inflation without steep recession
WASHINGTON (AP) - It was the most painful inflation Americans had experienced since 1981, when "The Dukes of Hazzard" and "The Jeffersons" were topping the TV charts. Yet the Feder...
Jody Heemstra Dec 16, 2023 Federalreserve