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    Explainer: Automatic license plate readers (Flock cameras)

    How the technology attracting privacy concerns is being used in South Dakota, and how it may soon be regulated. Some local law enforcement agencies in South Dakota are pulling back on the use of Flock cameras, and the state attorney general is drafting legislation that would put limits on their use in the state.

    Remembering 9/11 25 years later

    Terror attacks, September 11, 2001, and United Flight 93. On February 26, 1993 a terrorist group linked to at least 5 different Islamic militant organizations led by Ramsi Yousef set off a sophisticated urea-nitrate bomb at the World Trade Center in New York City.

    $1.4 million in tax collections reported from 2026 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally

    PIERRE, S.D.— The South Dakota Department of Revenue estimates tax collections from the 2026 Sturgis Motorcycle Rally at $1,404,408, an 11% decrease from last year’s total of $1,581,736. The lower collections reflect a slowdown in overall rally traffic, which contributed to reduced vendor activity and lower taxable sales. The total includes state sales tax, state tourism tax, municipal sales tax, and municipal gross receipts tax.

    New driver’s license and identification card design coming out this month

    The South Dakota Driver Licensing Program is introducing a new driver’s license and identification card design this month. The new cards feature advanced security technology to help prevent fraud and identity theft, including updated printing methods and embedded design elements that make the credentials more secure and harder to replicate.

    Mindful Moments

    Labor Day arrives each year almost as a pause button. The grills come out, summer begins to give way to fall, and for many people there is one precious Monday without the usual demands of work.

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