President Obama's Speech, Ethanol in Yankton, Unemployment Numbers, and the Pedalless Training Bike

Dakota Midday - 06/16/2010

On today's Dakota Midday, host Paul Guggenheimer talks with Matt McGovern, state director of Repower South Dakota, and Matt McLarty, policy advocate for the Chicago-based Environmental Law and Policy Center, about President Obama's speech and whether the oil spill will be the catalyst for clean energy.

Next, Paul talks with State Labor Secretary Pam Roberts. She discusses another slight monthly drop in South Dakota's unemployment numbers.

Also, SDPB Radio Reporter Jennifer Jones gives a report on Lt. Governor Dennis Daugaard's ethanol press conference in Yankton.

Finally, Rapid City resident Ryan McFarland talks about his revolutionary training bike...what inspired the creation, and how it has grown into a business.

 

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