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Epstein investigation reveals possible illegal hobby in South Dakota

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  Dakota News Now 6.16K subscribers Mar 18, 2026 While the Department of Justice released Epstein files, certain South Dakotans are asking about local connections. For more Local News from KSFY: https://www.dakotanewsnow.com/ For more YouTube Content:     / @dakota_news_now   How this was made Auto-dubbed Audio tracks for some languages were automatically generated. Learn more Ask Get answers, explore topics, and more Ask questions Transcript Follow along using the transcript. Show transcript

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  DHS, Miller and Noem are losing crediability fast! As someone who had Noem as a governor I will tell you she can look you straight in the face and lie blatantly and it doesn't phase her a bit! She tried to pressure a state employee to let her daughter take a real estate appraiser test again (I think she had failed it 3 times) but the employee pushed back to uphold the law that after so many tries they are done. The employee was pressured to resign, sued and won. Noem took taxpayer money and gave SD business to out of state firms which often had ties to herself or her friends. She spent over $600,000 on the state credit card on her travels to political functions often where she was the speaker and promoting herself as well as to Alaska for a bear hunt. She spent taxpayer money to put a TV station in at the capital so she could easily get on television shows. Unfortunately she didn't lose much support until she wrote her book. I guess SD citizens don't like people shooting ...

Cutting Jobs at the VA Won’t Solve Anything

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  Cutting Jobs at the VA Won’t Solve Anything Is the solution to the VA’s staffing crisis simply “stop hiring”? I don’t think so. Brian Bengs Dec 18   Some people live an entire lifetime and wonder if they have ever made a difference in the world. A Veteran doesn’t have that problem. — Ronald Reagan Back in August,   I wrote a Substack article   about the then-recent move from the Trump Administration to cut the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) by 30,000 employees. In that article, I talked about how the VA had been dramatically improving in recent years and the various problems that cutting the VA’s workforce would cause or make worse. In a monkey’s paw turn of fate, it turns out my concerns for the VA’s crippled workforce lacking the capacity to help veterans have been addressed! No, VA Secretary Douglas Collins didn’t alleviate the staffing shortage, where literally  every single VA facility in the country is understaffed . To this day,  there still ...