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Former Lake Andes school employee receives EEOC right-to-sue notice following poster dispute (opens the original)
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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - Life has changed over the past year for Shalene Thompson, who worked at the Lake Andes school for nearly a decade before her termination. Thompson filed a complaint with the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, alleging racial bias played a role in her firing. Taking a stand in a tight-knit community has come at a steep personal cost. “It’s been a tough year,” Thompson said. “You lose friends that you thought you knew your whole life. And coworkers that
Penitentiary inmates talk rehabilitation, ‘Trained to be a monster’ (opens the original)
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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) — As the state prepares to replace the 140-year-old South Dakota State Penitentiary with a modern facility on the east side of Sioux Falls, those who have spent time inside say critical rehabilitation and reentry efforts cannot wait three years for a new building to open. State officials broke ground earlier this year on the more than $600 million, 1,500-bed men’s prison on East Benson Road, with completion targeted for 2029. While leaders emphasize that moder
Sioux Falls City Council finalizes budget, retains Flock camera funding despite privacy concerns (opens the original)
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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The Sioux Falls City Council finalized the city’s annual budget Tuesday night, voting to maintain $120,000 in funding for Flock safety cameras despite privacy concerns raised by a council member. During the meeting, several councilors proposed last-minute budget amendments. Among them was an effort to address the financing of the automated license plate readers, sparked by pushback from some community members. Councilor Sara Pankonin, who represents the sout
Sioux Falls City Council weighs $1M stadium turf decision ahead of budget vote (opens the original)
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Editor’s Note: This story aired before the City Council meeting. The web version of this story includes the result of Tuesday night’s vote. SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - The Sioux Falls City Council was set to decide Tuesday night on a budget that includes a resolution to replace the outfield grass with artificial turf at the city-owned Sioux Falls Stadium, home of the Sioux Falls Canaries. While the broader city budget was expected to pass, the stadium turf issue had sparked discussion
Recovery Month: Sioux Falls advocate, Pine Ridge influencers share ‘Red Road’ sobriety (opens the original)
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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) -At the age of four, Michael O’Connor was separated from his family in foster care. He felt loneliness in such a deep way; he remembers to this day the decision to close off all of his feelings. “You’re going to have to, you’re going to have to stop feeling this way,” O’Connor said. “And now today they say that, those are kind of the seedlings that grow addiction.” His turbulent life eventually included alcohol and trouble with the law. But a judge’s sentence
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