Steve Nedved
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Feb 20
Supreme Court unanimously rules to limit states’ ability to seize private property involved in a crime
DNY59/iStock(WASHINGTON) — In a unanimous decision, the U.S. Supreme Court moved Wednesday to limit states’ ability to seize private property involved in a crime, saying the forfeitures are subject to Eighth Amendment protection against excessive fines. Tyson Timbs, a 37-year-old recovering opioid addict from Indiana, brought the case after state officials seized his $42,000 Land …
Feb 20
2019 acreage a moving target
There are some predicting the swing to more corn and fewer soybeans in 2019 will be less pronounced than once thought. Illinois ag economist Todd Hubbs is forecasting 91 million acres of corn and just under 86 million acres of soybeans, but says a lot can happen between now and planting time. “The big uncertainty …
Feb 20
Renewed efforts to bring ag license plate to Minnesota
The director of the Minnesota FFA Foundation says there’s progress in bringing a specialized agricultural license plate to Minnesota. Val Aarsvold tells Brownfield bills have been introduced in both the House and Senate after similar efforts fell short in the legislature a year ago. “On the House side, we’ve gone through a couple committees and …
Feb 20
Sombke thanks Gov. Noem for E30 support
South Dakota Farmers Union members were in Pierre Tuesday advocating for agriculture issues. Farmers Union President Doug Sombke met with Governor Kristi Noem expressing appreciation for the governor’s support of E30 ethanol blend fuel. “Also [we can] grind through this corn helping the local farmer get a better price and cut down on dependence on …
Feb 20
Wednesday Night Coaches Show: Feb. 20, 2019 CLICK HERE
Wednesday Night Coaches Show Audra Rew – Mitchell Gymnastics Jason Christensen – Dakota Wesleyan Women’s Basketball Matt Wilber – Dakota Wesleyan Men’s Basketball Travis Carpenter – Mitchell Wrestling Todd Nuendorf – Mitchell Boys Basketball Wes Morgan – Mitchell Girls Basketball https://archive.org/details/WednesdayNightCoachesShow
Feb 20
Maren Morris’ 14-track “GIRL” includes a collaboration with her “Favorite People,” Brothers Osborne
Columbia NashvilleMaren Morris’ sophomore album boasts 14 tracks, including two collaborations. She revealed the details on her socials on Wednesday by sharing a photo of the back cover of the record. The project kicks off with its title cut, “GIRL,” which has already broken into the top thirty on the country chart. It also includes “All My …
Feb 20
Jussie Smollett ‘now officially classified as a suspect’ in alleged attack: Police
Gabriel Olsen/Getty Images(CHICAGO) — After weeks of investigation into Jussie Smollett’s claim of being attacked last month by two men who shouted racist and homophobic slurs while physically beating him and leaving him with a rope tied around his neck, the Chicago Police Department officially classified Smollett as a suspect in an ongoing criminal investigation …
Feb 20
Future bride & groom Michael Ray and Carly Pearce dream of matching ACM Awards
Academy of Country MusicNot only are Michael Ray and Carly Pearce headed down the aisle in the coming months, they’re also headed to Las Vegas to possibly pick up matching trophies at this year’s ACM Awards. Michael’s up for New Male Artist of the Year, while Carly competes for the New Female honor. “PRETTY SURE ALL OF LA JUST …
Feb 20
‘ISIS bride’ Hoda Muthana is not a US citizen, Sec. Pompeo says, despite lawyer’s assertions
ABC News(WASHINGTON) — “ISIS bride” Hoda Muthana, who has been asking to return to the United States, is not an American citizen, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said in a statement on Wednesday, contrary to her family lawyer’s assertion. Muthana is being held by U.S.-allied Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) in eastern Syria as they regain …
Feb 20
Police: If Jussie Smollett doesn’t speak to authorities, they will resort to ‘other methods’ for accountability
Gabriel Olsen/Getty Images(CHICAGO) — While Chicago police officials confirmed to ABC News on Wednesday that authorities are maintaining a dialogue with Jussie Smollett’s attorneys, they remain anxious to re-interview the actor himself. “We are hopeful that we’ll have a chance to ask the questions that we have,” says Chicago Police Department (CPD) spokesman Anthony Guglielmi. …