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Sinkhole Lawsuit Revisited in South Dakota | Sioux Falls News
A South Dakota neighborhood in Hideaway Hills is fighting for their homes after a sinkhole rendered them unlivable — and now they’re turning to the state’s highest court one last time. The homeowners argue the state’s past gypsum mining, done for public use, still holds it liable — but the state claims it’s off the hook because the damage occurred while they owned the land. With just ten days to decide whether to even revisit the case, this legal battle exposes how tangled property rights and government responsibility can become when history buries communities under its consequences. Listen…
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