Michael Diedrich

A bill standardizing the appeals process for prescription drug coverage is heading to its final hurdle before the governor’s desk.Senate Bill 155 focuses…

South Dakota's 2020 "riot boosting" law has been approved by the state House and is on its way to the Senate. The controversial bill is a rewrite of last…

After recent hearings on SNAP benefit eligibility requirements, the USDA issued a rule to reform the process; Representative Johnson discusses these…

A South Dakota state legislator claims she was threatened not to run for a U.S. Senate seat by U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson. The congressman says he was just…

Rapid City is isolated when it comes to mental health care access and coverage. The regional hospital has just 44 beds for long term care patients.The…

In The Moment ... September 25. 2018 Show 429 Hour 2South Dakota Public Broadcasting introduces you to the candidates of the 2018 election.We have invited…

In The Moment ... August 22, 2017 Show 161 Hour 1Mike Diedrich is VP Governmental Affairs from Regional Health. He joins us to discuss the future of…