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Tipoffs for Rapid City, South Dakota (City) Newsletter for Thursday September 19, 2024 ( 3 items )  

NDN COLLECTIVE RALLIES IN FRONT OF WHITE HOUSE CALLING FOR EXECUTIVE CLEMENCY FOR LEONARD PELTIER
RAPID CITY, South Dakota, Sept. 19 -- NDN Collective, an indigenous-led organization dedicated to building indigenous power, issued the following news release on Sept. 18, 2024: NDN Collective rallied in front of the White House today and called for executive clemency for Leonard Peltier. At 80 years old, Peltier has been incarcerated for nearly 50 years and is now in very poor health. Time is of the essence to release Leonard Peltier, the longest held Indigenous political prisoner in U.S. hist  more

S.D. School of Mines Professors Head to Yellowstone National Park to Collect Study Samples for Pioneering Nitrogen Research
RAPID CITY, South Dakota, Sept. 19 (TNSres) -- The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology issued the following news release: The brilliant colors of Yellowstone National Park's hot springs have long attracted visitors for their stunning views; however, the thermophilic organisms creating the rainbow surfaces offer much to researchers and scientists. Today, many researchers turn to Yellowstone's thermophiles -- heat-loving microscopic organisms -- searching for a better, more sustainable w  more

Sen. Rounds Encourages High School Seniors to Submit Applications for Nomination to U.S. Service Academies
WASHINGTON, Sept. 18 -- Sen. Mike Rounds, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: U.S. Senator Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) is currently accepting applications from high school seniors who are looking to attend a U.S. service academy after graduation. "Each year, I am honored to nominate our nation's future military leaders to U.S. service academies," said Rounds. "By attending an academy, not only will students have the opportunity to serve our nation and help lead the best military in th  more