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U.S. Senate candidate Brian Bengs speaks to supporters on Nov. 7, 2022, at the Washington Pavilion in Sioux Falls. (Photo by John Hult/South Dakota Searchlight)
Independent US Senate candidates from Plains states say they would not caucus with either party
by Joshua Haiar
Three independent U.S. Senate candidates from Great Plains states said Monday they will not caucus with Republicans or Democrats if elected, while the National Republican Senatorial Committee accused them of being Democrats in disguise. Brian Bengs of South Dakota, Seth Bodnar of Montana and Dan Osborn of Nebraska made the commitment during a virtual press […]
Standing Rock Sioux Tribe files lawsuit to shut down Dakota Access Pipeline
by Jack Dura
The Standing Rock Sioux Tribe on Friday filed a new lawsuit to try to shut down the Dakota Access oil pipeline, continuing a decadelong battle over the project. The tribe filed the case in U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia against the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, the U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials […]
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Gas and diesel prices in Indiana on Sept. 17, 2026. (Photo by Niki Kelly/Indiana Capital Chronicle)
US senators from both parties blast Trump order to import Russian diesel as illegal
by Jacob Fischler
The Trump administration’s order to allow import of Russian diesel violates a 2022 law banning Russian energy imports while the country’s war with Ukraine is ongoing, according to a bipartisan group of U.S. senators. Following an Oct. 9 call between President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin, the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets […]
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