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In The Moment: Redistricting, And The Response To COVID Resurging

Allie Geier-Barlow / Monument Health

SDPB's Lee Strubinger joins us with an explanation of redistricting in South Dakota.

Lawyers are questioning whether the language of a document that is over 150 years old is valid. This is in regards to healthcare for the Rosebud Sioux Tribe. Victoria Wicks reports for SDPB. 

South Dakota National Guard members are tapped with assisting Monument Health with COVID-19 testing. Dakota Political Junkies Tom Dempster and Jonathan Ellis weigh in. 

For over two decades, former U.S. Senator Larry Pressler represented South Dakota in Washington, D.C. He's also a Rhodes scholar and a Vietnam veteran. Now he can add member of the South Dakota Hall of Fame to the list. 

The drought has taken its toll on crops in South Dakota, but hops, which are used to make beer, thrive on the intense sunshine. Laura Johnson reports for SDPB.  

SDPB's Nate Wek joins us for a conversation about the potential impact of COVID-19 on a new season of South Dakota high school sports and activities. 

Chris is a producer for In the Moment.