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The four retired judges who make up South Dakota's Government Accountability Board usually meet just a handful of times a year, almost entirely unnoticed by the public, and have never advanced a complaint to a public hearing. They're now preparing for the high-profile task of weighing whether Gov. Kristi Noem twice abused the power of her office.
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The Congressional Black Caucus wants some justice for marijuana deportees, South Dakota's state governmnt is at war with itself over medical marijuana cards from a reservation dispensary, and more. You can now become an FBI agent if it has been at least a year since you last toked up. (Creative Commons) Marijuana Policy Congressional Black Caucus Members Ask Biden to Reverse Marijuana Deportation Cases. In a Wednesday letter to President Biden authored by Rep. Mondaire Jones (D-NY) and signed by 30 members of the Congressional Black Caucus, the federal representatives urged him to reopen some...
1:40 A top doctor at the University of Nebraska Medical Center warns about a new surge of COVID-19 cases with younger people. The state recorded more than 450 cases last week, an increase of 55% from the week before. Dr. James Lawler says the increase isn’t a surprise given the presence of the highly contagious delta variant and the number of unvaccinated people in the state. He also told an Omaha TV station the summer could get “ugly” for people in the 20-to-50 year age group. He predicted the worst part of the pandemic is coming for this younger demographic. Data from the CDC shows th...