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eligible for reappointment.
• By statute, the opening has to be filled by a West River non-farmer.
• Jensen is a partner in the Beardsley, Jensen and Von Wald law firm. Daugaard says Jensen has a strong interest in the outdoors.
• The governor also reappointed Jim Spies of Watertown to the commission. He initially was appointed in 2010.
• The appointments are subject to state Senate confirmation.
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10 Things to Know for Today
The Associated Press
• Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and stories that will be talked about today:
• 1. THE WILD CARD IN THE 'FISCAL CLIFF' SHOWDOWN
• Lawmakers fear that unpredictable financial markets could trigger a panicky sell-off if a deal isn't reached.
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• 2. MEXICO MOURNING A SUPERSTAR
• Jenni Rivera, whose soulful voice sold more than 15 million records, is presumed dead in a plane crash.
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• 3. DRAFT CHARTER POLARIZES EGYPT
• A proposed constitution divides the country, with Morsi and his Islamist backers in one camp; secularists and leftists in the other.
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• 4. SPECIAL OPS CASUALTY IN RESCUE
• A U.S. service member was killed during the Afghanistan mission that freed an American doctor.
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• 5. BOARDWALKS WITHOUT THE BOARDS AFTER SANDY
• Some New Jersey shore towns are debating whether to use synthetic materials instead of wood. New York City will rebuild with concrete.
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• 6. WHAT BLACK WOMEN ARE DOING TO FIGHT OBESITY
• Spelman College disbanded its NCAA teams to focus on campus wellness and two cousins started black women's running groups across the U.S.
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