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10/14/2026 · Dell Rapids

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Age of Distractions: The Battle for Our Attention in a Digital World

Age of Distractions: The Battle for Our Attention in a Digital World

Man Meet | Contributing Writer One of the toughest things in modern times, in my opinion, is for college kids to concentrate. In today’s society, there are lots of distractions, lots of noise calling for our attention. Our lives have been completely changed in too many ways to count by our smartphones, social media, streaming […] The post Age of Distractions: The Battle for Our Attention in a Digital World appeared first on PantherNOW.

10/14/2026
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Democracy and the death penalty, one man, one volt

When asked about the death penalty, some are surprised to hear me say that... The post Democracy and the death penalty, one man, one volt appeared first on The Port St. Joe Star.

Ron Hart · The Port St. Joe Star · 10/14/2026

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Precious sacred scenes unfold

Janis Schweikert asked if I’d come to their 1976 Port St. Joe High School... The post Precious sacred scenes unfold appeared first on The Port St. Joe Star.

Kesley Colbert · The Port St. Joe Star · 10/14/2026

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The Salt Shaker Test: Stetson’s October poll needs a lot more salt

More disclosure than September. What it discloses is a panel grading itself. The post The Salt Shaker Test: Stetson’s October poll needs a lot more salt appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns & Elections. Lobbying & Government..

Steve Vancore · Florida Politics – Campaigns & Elections. Lobbying & Government. · 10/14/2026

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In capital punishment, failure is a feature

In his 1975 book, “Systemantics,” John Gall hypothesizes that complex systems tend to fail, and not because of bad intentions, incompetent operators, or a few correctable defects. Organizations and other human-made systems develop unanticipated behaviors that often thwart their intended purposes. As we begin to recognize these tendencies toward failure, we assume that a new, […]

Dale Brumfield · Florida Phoenix · 10/14/2026

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The Good News Has Tools, Wildlife Bridges, and Fewer Wasted Tomatoes

Libraries lend more than books, engineers help animals cross highways, and neighbors keep edible food out of dumpsters. Also, somebody finally gave the humble repair café the attention it deserves.

10/14/2026

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Miner County Commissioners to Convene in April 2026; Agenda Details Upcoming Discussions

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Minnehaha County Board of Commissioners Meeting Information Available

Welcome to the Minnehaha County Board of Commissioners meeting information page. Here you can find details on upcoming meetings, access past agendas and minutes, and stay informed about county governance. The Board of County Commissioners is responsible for the administration and legislative functions of Minnehaha County government.

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SDDOT Seeks Public Input for Rapid City Major Investment Study

For Immediate Release: Monday, Oct. 12, 2026 Contact: Katrina Burckhard, SDDOT Planning Engineer, 605-773-6641 RAPID CITY, S.D. – The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT) will hold a public meeting open house on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2026, and on Wednesday, Oct. 21, 2026, from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. MT. The public meeting open houses are designed to share information and gather public input for the Rapid City Major Investment Study (RCMIS) of the Interstate 90 and U.S. Highway 16B corridors in Rapid City. A presentation will be shared shortly after 5:30 p.m. at each of the public meetings. The public meeting open houses will be held at the Dahl Arts Center, located at 713 7th St., in Rapid City. Both open houses will feature the same RCMIS information. Participants are invited to attend the meeting that works best for their schedules. Representatives from SDDOT will be available to answer questions, discuss the study, and receive community input. The purpose of the public meeting is to provide information about the study and gather public input on transportation needs, concerns, and priorities within the study area. Area residents, business owners, and daily commuters are encouraged to attend and participate. This study is being developed in compliance with state and federal environmental regulations. Individuals needing assistance, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), should contact the SDDOT ADA Coordinator (605-773-3540) two business days prior to the meeting in order to ensure accommodations are available. For any in-person meeting, notice is further given to individuals with disabilities that the meeting is being held in a physically accessible location. For those who cannot attend the public meeting or desire additional information on the overall study, information is available on the website at https://dot.sd.gov/projects-studies/projects/public-meetings/#HP559. Written public comments will be accepted until Friday, Nov. 6, 2026. Comments can be submitted either in-person during the public meetings or through the study website. For more information, contact Katrina Burckhard, SDDOT Planning Engineer, at 605-773-6641 or via email at katrina.burckhard@state.sd.us. About SDDOT: The mission of the South Dakota Department of Transportation is to provide a safe and efficient public transportation system. For the latest on road and weather conditions, road closures, construction work zones, commercial vehicle restrictions, and traffic incidents, please visit https://sd511.org or dial 511. Read more about the innovative work of the SDDOT at https://dot.sd.gov.

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