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DOGE cuts impact non-profit that gives books to students

BROOKINGS, S.D. (KELO) - A non-profit that gives free books to students across South Dakota found out Thursday morning that 100% of its federal funding from the National Endowment For The Humanities had been cut. This comes as the Department of Government Efficiency tries to reduce government spending. Part of the South Dakota Humanities Council's [...]

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No prison yet, but $50M has already been spent

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – After South Dakota lawmakers voted down legislation to build a new penitentiary, members of Project Prison Reset are starting from scratch. On Thursday morning, they were told that despite all of the unknowns, including the location, the state has already invested tens of millions of dollars in the project. South [...]

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