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Tim Johnson's secret to success
It's not difficult to get things done, according to an old saying, if you don't care who gets the credit. That may be a fitting tribute to Tim Johnson, one of three South Dakota Democrats who served ...
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George S. McGovern and the farmer
Click here for a South Dakota History journal article on "George S. McGovern and the farmer" by historian and Sen. John Thune adviser Jon Lauck....
Posted on 10/31/12 at 2:49 PM
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UN official says McGovern was tireless advocate

SIOUX FALLS (AP) — The director-general of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization says the world has lost a tireless advocate for the hungry with the death of George McGovern.

October 22, 2012

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Max Sandlin, former congressman, to speak at DWU conference

Max Sandlin, former congressman, to speak at DWU conference Annual DWU McGovern Conference set for Nov. 12.

By News release , September 26, 2012

Steven McGovern, son of George McGovern, dies at 60

SIOUX FALLS (AP) — Steven McGovern, the son of former South Dakota senator George McGovern, has died. He was 60.

July 29, 2012

McGovern name back in SD politics

McGovern name back in SD politics Matt, grandson of George, running for PUC.

By Tom Lawrence , May 04, 2012

McGovern grandson Matt running for SD PUC

SIOUX FALLS (AP) — The grandson of former South Dakota senator and Democratic presidential candidate George McGovern says he will seek the Democratic Party's endorsement to run for a seat on the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission.

March 19, 2012

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C-SPAN to film live at McGovern Library Friday

Series to feature George McGovern’s contributions since 1972 presidential race.

By News release , December 01, 2011

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McGovern Conference to focus on new political book

McGovern Conference to focus on new political book Politics is a passion for many South Dakotans, according to Jon Lauck, a senior adviser to Sen. John Thune and a former South Dakota State University history professor who is the co-editor of a new book on South Dakota politics.

By Tom Lawrence , November 12, 2011

McGovern Conference next week to feature authors of new book

The annual McGovern Conference on Monday at Dakota Wesleyan University in Mitchell will feature the authors of “The Plains Political Tradition: Essays on South Dakota Political Culture,” a newly released book published by the South Dakota State Historical Society Press.

By News release , November 07, 2011

McGovern will drive laps at Huset’s to mark 89th birthday

McGovern will drive laps at Huset’s to mark 89th birthday George McGovern admits he’s running out of things to do to celebrate his birthday. Last year, the former South Dakota senator parachuted out of an airplane to mark his 88th birthday. On Sunday, he will drive a race car at Huset’s Speedway in Hartford, four days after he turned 89.

By Tom Lawrence , July 23, 2011

McGovern leaving Cuba without seeing Castro

HAVANA (AP) — Former Democratic presidential candidate George McGovern was heading back to the United States on Monday without having seen Fidel Castro, whom he calls an old friend, for the first time in nearly 17 years.

By PETER ORSIPETER ORSI , July 04, 2011

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McGovern headed to Cuba, hopes to meet with Castro

McGovern headed to Cuba, hopes to meet with Castro George McGovern will arrive in Havana, Cuba, today for a four-day Fourth of July weekend. It will be his eighth visit to the island nation.

By Tom Lawrence , July 01, 2011

No joke: McGovern has office in The Watergate

39 years after infamous break-in, his employer moves into complex.

By Tom Lawrence , June 29, 2011

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Delegation: McGovern’s idea too simple to work

George McGovern’s idea to solve the nation’s healthcare problems by extending Medicare to all Americans is too simple to work, South Dakota’s current congressional delegates said Thursday.
McGovern, a Mitchell native and resident who represented South Dakota for 22 years in Congress and was the 1972 Democratic presidential nominee, proposed the idea in a recent op-ed piece for The Washington Post. The op-ed was reprinted in Thursday’s Daily Republic.

By Seth Tupper , September 18, 2009

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