Federal firefighters secure permanent pay raises in spending bill
Federal wildland firefighters secured a permanent pay raise Friday after years of waiting for Congress to answer their plea.
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UPDATE: Second federal judge finds firing of federal workers illegal
Judges ruled that the Office of Personnel Management lacked the legal authority to fire employees of other departments and agencies.
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State Stops Massive Green Energy Land Grab In Its Tracks
Republican South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden signed a bill Thursday banning the use of eminent domain for carbon dioxide ...
Bozeman Daily Chronicle1d
'How are we going to do this?' Wildland firefighting in doubt after Forest Service firings
About 75% of the fired Forest Service workers held red cards. That means the agency lost some 2,550 wildland firefighters overnight — a 20% increase over primary firefighters, erased.
Grand Forks Herald1d
Wildlife chief discusses elk, moose and bighorn sheep outlooks
Host Mike Anderson visits with North Dakota Game and Fish Department Wildlife Division Chief Casey Anderson to learn more ...
The New Yorker2d
The Felling of the U.S. Forest Service
The Trump Administration has cut two thousand workers, making it harder for the service to fight wildfires and repair storm ...
Grant that ‘would have fed thousands’ on SD Native American reservation lost to cuts
DOGE clawed back grant money that would have been used to plant fruit trees and berry bushes on the western South Dakota reservation.
Midwest carbon-capture pipeline could be delayed after eminent domain ban in South Dakota
The company behind an $8.9 billion carbon-capture pipeline proposed for five Midwestern states says it wants to indefinitely ...
Ames' Summit pauses carbon pipeline permit application after South Dakota eminent domain ban
Ames' Summit Carbon Solutions filed a motion in South Dakota to suspend its pipeline permit application and extend a permit decision "indefinitely" ...
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This Is South Dakota’s Most Well-Hidden Old-Growth National Forest
There is a such thing as old growth forest in South Dakota, and just how old this forest is will blow your mind.
Why Retiring in One of These 10 Midwest Cities Might Be Your Best Financial Decision Yet
The best cities to retire in the Midwest offer low cost of living, including housing prices, plus the amenities and cultural ...