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Pro, con abortion campaigns to ramp up one month from election | Oct 03

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Campaigns for and against the abortion ballot question say they're going to increase their messaging heading into the last month before election day. Both campaigns were focused on a lawsuit that seeks to invalidate signatures gathered to place Constitutional Amendment G on the ballot.

Both candidates for South Dakota's seat in the House say more needs to be done to address immigration and the southern border—but disagree on the methods. Republican Rep. Dusty Johnson and Democratic challenger Sheryl Johnson discussed the issue on SDPB's In the Moment.

A former prison employee is pleading guilty to one count of having prohibited sexual contact with an inmate. Cassandra Jelsma is accused of having inappropriate contact with a prisoner at Mike Durfee State Prison.

For high school students, there's more than just lessons and homework to fill a day. Students can participate in numerous clubs, activities, and sports—including student council. There's one workshop aimed at helping student council members thrive.

And more.

Krystal is the local host of "All Things Considered."