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Anti-abortion groups out fundraise, outspend group bringing Amendment G | Oct 25

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On today's update...

The group hoping to place abortion rights into the state constitution is being outraised and outspent by anti-abortion groups by more than 5 to 1. That's according to state campaign finance filings that were due this week.

President Biden says he'll formally apologize today for the nation's role in forcing Indigenous children into boarding schools. For more than 150 years, children in boarding schools across the country were abused and more than 950 died.

Teresa Bittinger is no longer warden of the State Penitentiary in Sioux Falls. South Dakota Searchlight reports that Department of Corrections employees received an email Tuesday about the departure.

A Lincoln County judge dismisses a lawsuit over the Department of Corrections' plans to build a men's prison near Harrisburg. At the heart of the lawsuit is whether new state law trumps an existing local government's law.

As Ellsworth Air Force Base is tasked with housing the new B-21 bomber, a select committee of legislators asked stakeholders what they're requesting from the state. The B-21 Raider will have both conventional and nuclear capabilities.

Sanford Underground Research Facility pumps out a lot of water from deep underground to keep their facilities nice and dry. Where does the water go and how do they make sure the water is safe?

And more.

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