In The Moment: Segments

In the Moment, April 29, 2021 Show 1038. Closer Look : SDPB's Victoria Wicks brings us a special feature on the proceedings at the SD Supreme Court regarding marijuana in South Dakota. We take a look at yesterday's SD Supreme court proceedings on marijuana in South Dakota. Guns in South Dakota : South Dakotans Karen Pettigrew and Tiffany Thoelke from 'Moms Demand Action for Gun Sense in America' join us to talk about how everyday citizens can influence the public conversation about gun safety.

February 25, 2021 Show 996. " In Their Own Words " brings us the debate over a bill changing procedures for parents who choose to home-school their children. In Their Own Words brings you closer to the debates and conversations behind legislative topics. It’s supported by SDN Communications.

February 25, 2021 Show 996. Perhaps never before have so many of us paid attention to vaccines at the same time. On Call with the Prairie Doc® talks vaccinations, getting science-based medical information to South Dakotans from a team of doctors. Dr. Kelly Evans one of the Prairie Doc® physicians. Health reporting on SDPB is supported by Monument Health

February 24, 2021 Show 995 Today's "In Their Own Words" takes you inside the Senate Judiciary Committee. Members heard testimony on Senate Bill 146. It's legislation seeking to revise certain provisions regarding eligibility for parole for people sentenced to life imprisonment. In Their Own Words brings you closer to the debates and conversations behind legislative topics. It’s supported by SDN Communications. Find our podcast on Apple , Spotify , and Google Play .

February 23, 2021 Show 994. Vaccine distribution and administration continues to accelerate in South Dakota. There are different "lanes" of vaccination for residents of the state. Sanford, Avera, and Monument Health have administered tens of thousands of vaccines. The Veterans Administration is now vaccinating veterans 50 and older. Indian Health Services is working quickly to vaccinate tribal community members. And now, pharmacies join the effort as well, as South Dakota seeks to vaccinate

February 23, 2021 Show 994. Vaccine distribution and administration continues to accelerate in South Dakota. There are different "lanes" of vaccination for residents of the state. Sanford, Avera, and Monument Health have administered tens of thousands of vaccines. The Veterans Administration is now vaccinating veterans 50 and older. Indian Health Services is working quickly to vaccinate tribal community members. And now, pharmacies join the effort as well, as South Dakota seeks to vaccinate

February 22, 2021 Show 993 Hour 2. In the late 1970s, the founders of the National Conservative Political Action Committee devised new methods of raising money, stoking fear and resentment, and targeting liberal candidates for shocking defeats. In the 1980 national election, one of their targets was U.S. Senator George McGovern from South Dakota. Author Marc C. Johnson's new book explores the 1980 election and how it changed the face of American politics. The book is called "Tuesday Night

February 22, 2021 Show 993 Hour 2. Should patients plan their mammograms around their COVID vaccination schedule? What about plans for other vaccines, such as the one for Shingles? Plus, the state of South Dakota reaches a vaccine milestone. Guest: Dr. Shankar Kurra, vice president of medical affairs at Monument Health. Find our podcast on Apple , Spotify , and Google Play .

February 22, 2021 Show 993 Hour 1. For today's "In Their Own Words," the South Dakota state Senate considers Senate Bill 86. It's legislation that revises requirements regarding the review of initiated amendments to the state constitution. The goal is to avoid a post-election court battle like the one currently underway over Amendment A. Find our podcast on Apple , Spotify , and Google Play .

February 22, 2021 Show 993 Hour 1. South Dakota Public Broadcasting brings you the latest from the state legislative session in Pierre. Today, we gather public broadcasting journalists from across the state for a live update on some of the legislation we have our eyes on this week. Guests: SDPB's Jackie Hendry, Seth Tupper and Lee Strubinger. Find our podcast on Apple , Spotify , and Google Play .