Mohammad Hani Ghosheh, 24, was an economic assistance benefits specialist for the South Dakota Department of Social Services, ... according to a Brookings court document.

It’s been a long battle that began in late 2023 when the DOC announced its intent to build a new state penitentiary in rural Lincoln County, catching landowners by surprise.

FILE - Justices of the South Dakota Supreme Court listen to Gov. Kristi Noem's State of the State address on Tuesday, Jan. 9, 2024, in the House of Representatives at the state Capitol in Pierre, S.D.