In the Moment

We're in the final days of this year's session. In the Moment checks in with Republican and Democratic leadership for a look back on their party's priorities.

Human trafficking is a real issue in South Dakota. Hear from the founder of Call to Freedom and two women whose lives were impacted by human trafficking.

Was it an occupation? Liberation? Or protection? Madonna Thunder Hawk was one of the activists who moved into Wounded Knee and refused to leave for 71 days.

Author Leslie Morgan Steiner shares her story of surviving domestic violence. Plus, learn about innovative cancer treatments coming out of an SDSU lab.

Soviet-Russian Dmitri Shostakovich composed symphonies in times of war and strife. Learn about the politics, subversion and emotion behind his music.

Crossover day is a major hurdle that all bills must overcome to become laws. So, how did certain high-profile bills fare? In the Moment has the answers.

Today, In the Moment explores topics at the edges of science. How can integrative medicine boost your wellness? And where do the normal and paranormal intersect?

This episode of In the Moment follows a lumbering giant's return to the prairie and welcomes back two professors from a trip across the ocean.

College coursework takes up more time than a full-time job. Hear from students about the mental toll that can cause. And hear how universities are trying to help.

Lori Walsh has conversations with Representative Tyler Tordsen, journalist Jonathan Ellis and the ACLU's Samantha Chapman. Listen now for a legislative update.

Katy Coduto is a dating app expert. She discusses the benefits, dangers and fishing pics of online dating. Plus, learn about a Roosevelt's love for South Dakota.

Marriage is a hugely important emotional decision. But it's also a financial decision. Rick Kahler has tips on how to talk about money with your partner.

Our tech talk roundtable takes a trip deep into the wilds of the tech world. Plus, we talk to President James Rankin about bringing tech jobs to the Black Hills.

Whitney Rencountre was appointed CEO of the Crazy Horse Memorial in July 2022. Ahead of the monument's 75th anniversary, he discuses its past, present and future.

As the South Dakota legislative session continues, several high-profile bills have come and gone. The tax debate, however, has never slowed.

Joe Santos joins for Monday Macro on a Tuesday with a timely economics lesson. He explains what the debt ceiling is and the consequences of not raising it.

A first-of-its-kind facility is coming to Lake Preston, South Dakota. Gevo, a renewable fuel company, is hoping to build a sustainable aviation fuel facility.

The Eastern cricket frog has moved into the state as a climate change transplant. Plus, the Sioux Falls Zoo & Aquarium will unite land and water on one campus.

Foster families step in when a child has nowhere else to go. Jackie Hendry talks with two longtime foster parents about the support they need to do their work.

In the Moment brings you a mid-week politics update. Learn about Senator Frye-Mueller's censure and the budgetary bills to watch from our guests and experts.

Jackie Hendry explores the concept of utopias and dystopias with author Alexander Weinstein. Plus, we talk with Cory Knedler ahead of his arts award.

It's normal to feel a little SAD in the winter. Seasonal affective disorder affects millions of Americans. Social worker Karla Salem has tips to overcome it.

In his new film, Michael Kirk explores how the actions and miscalculations of five American presidents helped enable and contribute to Russia's war in Ukraine.

What's been going on during the 2023 legislative session in South Dakota? Get answers to that question from an SDPB reporter, a lawmaker, the Dakota Political Junkies and an advocate.

Coach Stig retired after 26 years of being South Dakota State University's winningest football coach. His career was crowned with a national championship, but that was never his main goal.