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Referred law 21 vote foreshadows looming national C02 pipeline debate | Oct 29

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On today's update...

If voters approve an abortion rights ballot question, it will overturn the state's near total ban on the procedure. However, lawmakers and the courts will have to settle other conflicts in abortion regulation.

South Dakota voters get the chance to approve or reject a bill state lawmakers passed earlier this year related to carbon dioxide pipeline regulation. One expert says state voters must weigh multiple issues at once that could have national implications.

Constitutional Amendment E is on the ballot this election season. Amendment E would remove generic male pronouns and replace them with the office names they refer to in the state's constitution.

An East River stabbing death orbiting two teenagers has ended with a plea agreement. The Charles Mix County case will see a 17-year-old defendant plead guilty to manslaughter.

The National Weather Service is changing some of the wording for its cold weather updates. The National Weather Service is swapping the term "wind chill" to quote "extreme cold" in its cold season announcements.

And more.

Krystal is the local host of "All Things Considered."