Wednesday,  January 30, 2013 • Vol. 13--No. 195 • 24 of 33 •  Other Editions

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and that she submitted claims for non-covered services.
• Bosworth tells the Argus Leader that the billing accusations are "ludicrous" but that she wants to move on.
• The newspaper reports that Bosworth fought for much of last year to keep her medical license. The Medicaid issue was not part of the state licensing board's action against Bosworth but it came up during hearings. Bosworth eventually agreed to certain conditions to keep her license.

Sioux Falls man claims $20,000 lottery jackpot

• SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) -- A Sioux Falls man has claimed a $20,000 Dakota Cash jackpot.
• South Dakota lottery officials say Douglas Spelhaug won the jackpot in the Jan. 16 drawing. The odds of winning it are one in about 325,000.
• Dakota Cash is played only in South Dakota. The jackpot is at $20,000 for the next drawing, on Wednesday.

Meeting on proposed VA changes in SD held in DC

• RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) -- Supporters of keeping Veterans Affairs medical facilities open in Hot Springs have made their case directly to the agency's head.
• The state's congressional delegation, Gov. Dennis Daugaard and representatives of the "Save the VA" group on Monday met with VA Secretary Eric Shinseki in Washington, D.C.
• Save the VA spokesman Rich Gross tells the Rapid City Journal the group was encouraged that the meeting was scheduled for 45 minutes but lasted twice that long. Sens. Tim Johnson and John Thune and Rep. Kristi Noem said in a statement they also were pleased with the meeting, though Shinseki made no decisions.
• The VA says an economic analysis shows that restructuring its facilities in western South Dakota would be cheaper and more efficient than trying to fix aging facilities in Hot Springs.

10 Things to Know for Today
The Associated Press

• Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today:
• 1. NRA, GIFFORDS HUSBAND TO DEBATE GUNS

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