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Speculation about the qualities Lt. Gov. Rhoden might want in his replacement | Nov 19

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Gov. Kristi Noem is set to take over the Department of Homeland Security. Once confirmed, Lt. Gov. Larry Rhoden will serve the remainder of the term. Some are speculating what qualities Rhoden will want in the person to take over his job.

An anti-abortion group formed to oppose constitutional Amendment G is dropping its lawsuit against the group bringing the initiative. South Dakota voters rejected Amendment G 59 to 41 percent earlier this month.

With another year quickly wrapping up, state lawmakers, budget writers, and economists are taking stock of the last twelve months. Now they prepare to move forward into the legislative session.

Two years ago, Rapid City was at the epicenter of a national story few communities want their name attached to—book banning. Two years later, advocates, educators and students say the future of literature is bright in the city.

This month's Dakota Life takes us to Box Elder. Meet people from the Air and Space Museum and Ellsworth Air Force Base, stop by the Patriot Day celebration, and take a look inside Box Elder's growth.

And more.

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