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Pavement Repair Project Scheduled to Begin on Interstate 90 in Sioux Falls
For Immediate Release: Friday, Oct. 3, 2025 Contact: Spencer Thompson, Project Manager, 605-367-5680 SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – On Monday, Oct. 6, 2025, a pavement repair project is scheduled to begin in Sioux Falls from the Interstate 90 and...
Owner: American Government
Factors That Define the Best Home Warranty Companies for South Dakota and Vermont Homes
The best home warranty companies address these state-specific needs with transparent plans, 24/7 claims, and reliable contractor networks. SD, UNITED STATES, October 2, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Homeowners across the country are turning to home...
Governor Abbott Appoints Miller To Texas Commission On Environmental Quality
TEXAS, October 3 - October 3, 2025 | Austin, Texas | Press Release | Appointment Governor Greg Abbott appointed Tonya Miller to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for a term set to expire on August 31, 2031. The TCEQ protects the...
Owner: American Government
SDDOT Invites Proposals for the Sale or Lease of State-Owned Rail Line
For Immediate Release: Monday, Oct. 6, 2025 Contact: Jack Dokken, Program Manager for Air, Rail & Transit, 605-773-7045 PIERRE, S.D. - The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) is announcing the release of an Invitation for Proposals...
Owner: American Government
Sioux Falls School District Opens First SmartLab at New Marcella LeBeau Elementary
Ribbon Cutting Celebrates Innovative STEM Lab Designed to Transform Learning for Sioux Falls Students SIOUX FALLS, SD, UNITED STATES, September 19, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Sioux Falls School District celebrated a major milestone on...
Interstate 229 Northbound Temporary Lane Closure Scheduled at Cliff Avenue (Exit 4) in Sioux Falls
For Immediate Release: Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025 Contact: Mike Schmidt, Project Engineer, 605-940-1000 SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Beginning at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025, the northbound lanes of Interstate 229 will be temporarily closed. Traffic...
Owner: American Government
Electrical Conduit Repair Scheduled to Begin on I-90 at Exits 10, 14, and 58 (Rapid City Region)
For Immediate Release: Monday, Sept. 15, 2025 Contact: Justin Smith, Project Engineer, 605-381-4035 RAPID CITY, S.D. – On Monday, Sept. 22, 2025, work will begin to repair conduit attached to the Interstate 90 bridges at exit 10 (Belle...
Owner: American Government
Temporary Lane Closure Scheduled for Minnesota Avenue at Interstate 229 in Sioux Falls
For Immediate Release: Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025 Contact: Mike Schmidt, Project Engineer, 605-940-1000 SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – Beginning at 9 a.m. on Monday, Sept. 15, 2025, the northbound outside lane of Minnesota Avenue will be temporarily closed...
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Pavement Repair Project Scheduled to Begin on S.D. Highway 115 from Sioux Falls to Dell Rapids
For Immediate Release: Tuesday, Sept. 9, 2025 Contact: Steve Neumeister, Project Engineer, 605-367-5680 SIOUX FALLS, S.D. – On Friday, Sept. 12, 2025, a pavement repair project is scheduled to begin on S.D. Highway 115 from East Dike Place in...
Owner: American Government
Honda Awards $100,000 to All Kids Bike to Launch Traffic Safety Education in Elementary Schools Nationwide
Rapid City, South Dakota, Oct. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- All Kids Bike, the nonprofit organization on a mission to teach every child in America how to ride a bike, today announced a $100,000 contribution from Honda in support of their All Kids...
Tonya Miller appointed TCEQ Commissioner
Governor Greg Abbott announced his appointment of Tonya Miller of Austin as Commissioner of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) for a term set to expire on Aug. 31, 2031. Miller joins Chairwoman Brooke Paup and Commissioner...
Owner: American Government
President Lai meets delegation led by Japanese House of Councillors LDP Members’ General Assembly Chairperson Matsuyama Masaji
TAIWAN, September 30 - Details 2025-09-30 President Lai meets US Under Secretary for Trade and Foreign Agricultural Affairs Luke Lindberg On the afternoon of September 30, President Lai Ching-te met with a delegation led by Luke Lindberg, under...
Owner: Taiwanese Government
SDDOT Seeks Public Input for I-29 Corridor Study (Jefferson to Sioux City)
For Immediate Release: Friday, Sept. 26, 2025 Contact: Steve Gramm, Planning Squad Leader, 605-773-3281 NORTH SIOUX CITY, S.D. - - The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT), in collaboration with the City of North Sioux City, community...
Owner: American Government
Carr Backs New FCC Proposal Allowing for Cell Phone Jamming Technology in State Prisons and Jails
ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr has sent a letter to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) supporting a notice of proposed rulemaking that would allow state and local law enforcement to use jamming technology to combat contraband...
Owner: American Government
Attorney General Brenna Bird Joins Coalition Against European Union’s Radical Green Agenda
DES MOINES—Today, Attorney General Brenna Bird announced she has joined a coalition of 22 states requesting the Trump Administration fight back against the European Union’s radical green agenda for American companies that will hurt energy,...
Owner: American Government
Lane Reduction and Width Restriction Planned on Missouri River Bridge at Mobridge for Utility Maintenance
For Immediate Release: Friday, Sept. 26, 2025 Contact: John Villbrandt, Mobridge Area Engineer, 605-961-4930 MOBRIDGE, S.D. – On Monday, Sept. 29, 2025, the Missouri River Bridge over U.S. Highway 12 located just west of Mobridge will be reduced...
Owner: American Government
American Indian College Fund Appoints Five New Trustees to Board for Three-Year Terms
Denver, Colo., Sept. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The American Indian College Fund welcomes five members to its governing board of trustees for three-year terms. The three tribal college presidents named to the board include Dr. Sean Chandler of...
Discussing Economic Growth at Concordia Summit
Earlier today, Governor Hochul participated in a Concordia summit fireside chat. VIDEO: The event is available to stream on YouTube here and TV quality video is available here (h.264, mp4). AUDIO: The Governor's remarks are available in audio form...
Owner: American Government
September 24, 2025 - Attorney General Miyares Pushes FCC to Allow Cellphone Jamming in Prisons
Commonwealth of Virginia Office of the Attorney General Jason S. Miyares Attorney General 202 North 9th Street Richmond, Virginia 23219 804-786-2071 FAX 804-786-1991 Virginia Relay Service 800-828-1120 For media inquiries only, contact: Shaun...
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Repair Work Scheduled to Begin on Interstate 90 Business Loop in Oacoma
For Immediate Release: Tuesday, Sept. 23, 2025 Contact: Jay Peppel, Mitchell Area Engineer, 605-995-8120 OACOMA, S.D. – On Thursday, Oct. 2, 2025, repair work is scheduled to begin on the Interstate 90 Business Loop (S.D. Highway 248) from Miller...
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