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Federal Reserve Maintains Key Interest Rate, Cites Inflation Concerns
The Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee announced its decision to keep the federal funds rate unchanged. The committee pointed to persistent inflation and a robust job market as factors influencing its stance. Officials reaffirmed their commitment to achieving maximum employment and price stability.
Study: Most Americans Believe Brands Overcharge Amid Inflation
A recent Omnisend study reveals 85% of Americans think brands use inflation as an excuse for higher prices. This perception correlates with 56% of consumers reportedly stopping purchases from previously favored brands.
08/23/2026
Egan-Jones Report Details AI's Influence on Industries and Investment Risk
Egan-Jones released an analysis detailing how artificial intelligence and autonomous technologies reshape industries. The report outlines challenges to existing business models and new considerations for institutional investors and risk management.
08/21/2026
Jobs for the Future Secures $40 Million for Apprenticeship Expansion
Jobs for the Future (JFF) received a $40 million award from the U.S. Department of Labor. This funding aims to expand registered apprenticeship programs nationwide. The initiative focuses on critical roles in artificial intelligence, semiconductor manufacturing, and nuclear energy.
07/24/2026
Federal Reserve Officials Discuss Economic Outlook, Monetary Policy at June Meeting
Federal Open Market Committee members met in mid-June to evaluate economic data and discuss the current monetary policy stance. Discussions covered persistent inflation, employment figures, and projections for potential future rate adjustments.
07/23/2026
New Federal Law Aims to Broaden Housing Options
A new federal law, enacted in June, introduces changes to housing policy in the United States. The legislation focuses on expanding financing options for accessory dwelling units and manufactured housing. Supporters state the changes represent significant federal housing reform.
07/23/2026
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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.
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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