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Republicans reject Noem's abortion ban | Feb 2

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On today's update...

Republican lawmakers refused to introduce Governor Kristi Noem’s proposal to ban abortion after 6 weeks. Republican lawmakers say the proposal came too close to the bill introduction deadline.

Parties in the Mount Rushmore fireworks appeal have filed additional information at the request of the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals. The state is fighting the Department of Interior and National Park Service over a 2021 denial of a fireworks permit.

Lawmakers have voted down a bill to require Native American history and culture in state-approved social studies curriculum.

South Dakota voters recently legalized sports betting in the gambling Mecca of Deadwood. Now, they might have the chance to legalize it statewide.

And more.

Megan hosts All Things Considered and the SDPB News podcast.
Joshua is the business and economics reporter with SDPB News.