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gies for recruiting Indian students into nursing programs, retaining them and helping them transition into the workforce.
• The Standing Rock reservation straddles the North Dakota-South Dakota border.
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• PIERRE, S.D. (AP) -- Gov. Dennis Daugaard is asking that all flags in South Dakota be flown at half-staff Tuesday in honor of former state lawmaker Bertrum Ellingson of Sisseton.
• Ellingson, a decorated fighter pilot in World War II, died Wednesday. He was 91.
• Deuagaard says Ellingson served in the South Dakota House of Representatives from 1969 to 1980, and held various leadership posts during that time.

• Ellingson's funeral service is being held Tuesday at Grace Lutheran Church in Sisseton.
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• PIERRE, S.D. (AP) -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has joined colleagues in 14 other states in asking U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to review federal policy on a

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