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PUC chairman Nelson to serve on national board
• SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) -- Public Utilities Commission chairman Chris Nelson has been appointed to a national board.
• The Federal Communications Commission selected Nelson for the Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service. Nelson was nominated for the appointment by the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners.
• Nelson is one of four state utility regulators on the joint board, which also includes delegates from the FCC and a consumer advocate representative.
• The board is charged with making recommendations to the FCC related to federal universal service policies. Those policies include the Connect America Fund for rural areas, Lifeline for low-income customers, E-rate for schools and libraries and rural health care.
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Friday's Scores
The Associated Press
• Boys Basketball
• Aberdeen Christian 84, Northwestern 38
• Canton 64, Vermillion 50
• Chamberlain 83, Stanley County 32
• Custer 64, Spearfish 48
• Eureka/Bowdle 63, Sully Buttes 55
• Faith 59, Wall 36
• Herreid/Selby Area 65, Edmunds Central 33
• Hitchcock-Tulare 65, Sunshine Bible Academy 45
• Hot Springs 73, Edgemont 27
• Langford 57, Waverly-South Shore 37
• Lemmon 102, Wakpala 38
• Lennox 52, Dakota Valley 50
• Leola/Frederick 62, Ipswich 55
• McCook Central/Montrose 46, Baltic 29
• Miller 72, Highmore-Harrold 61
• New Underwood 50, Jones County 46, OT
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