The select committee considering the impeachment of Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg grilled members of law enforcement on Tuesday about the merits of the investigation into the September 2020 crash.
HB 1005 is a bathroom bill, which seeks to designate school bathroom use to the sex assigned at birth. There are also two bills, HB 1006 and SB 46 would restrict students to only play in sports teams that match their gender assigned at birth.
A South Dakota legislative committee has approved a bill championed by Gov. Kristi Noem to ban transgender women and girls from participating in school sports leagues that match their gender identity.
Governor Kristi Noem has released a new campaign ad touting her record "protecting girls sports." However, the ad, and the decision to air in national television markets, have drawn the ire of many of her opponents.
South Dakota Supreme Court Chief Justice Steven R. Jensen is requesting $5 million to bolster court security during his annual State of the Judiciary speech.
Gov. Kristi Noem spoke to lawmakers and the state Tuesday on what she believes are some of the biggest issues facing South Dakota in her annual State of the State address.
Former President Donald Trump is berating Sen. Mike Rounds after the Senator publicly said the 2020 presidential election was “fair” and that it is time for Republicans to move on.
The South Dakota State Legislature's Rules Review committee signed off on a 2021 executive order by Governor Kristi Noem restricting access to the medications used by women to get abortions.
The legislation, proposed by Representative Fred Deutsch says people would be able to bring a claim against an employer for compensation if they experience “injuries or illness” caused by a vaccination required by the company.
The SD Dept. of Public Safety is offering an opportunity for anyone interested to take the written test to obtain a CDL before new federal regulations go into place.
SD state lawmakers are set to consider a number of bills regarding marijuana in 2022. Many are just clean up measures, while others are much more controversial and consequential.
There are strict regulations when it comes to how Native American arts and crafts are labeled - the most important being that non-Natives cannot call Native-inspired crafts they make "Native American-made." State laws go a step further, but a lack of clarification in the legislation is causing some products to slip through the cracks.
In his first television interview since the passing of his wife Jean in November, Senator Mike Rounds opens up about his struggle through the last several weeks, and what the future might hold for him, both politically and personally.
The Lakota Nations Education Conference brings together teachers, administrators, and parents together at the Ramkota Inn through the rest of the week to discuss education policy.
Sherry Bren testified before the Government Operations and Audit Committee (GOAC) that the circumstances under which Governor Kristi Noem's daughter, Kassidy Peters, received her appraisal licenses were highly unusual. She also testified that she was forced to quit her job unwillingly.
South Dakota Speaker of the House Spencer Gosch (R-Glenham) has tabbed Sara Frankenstein of Rapid City to provide special counsel to the House’s “Special Committee on Impeachment.”
Today, Governor Kristi Noem released the text of draft legislation to defend fairness in girls’ sports at both the K-12 and collegiate level. This legislation will codify Governor Noem’s executive orders and extend further protections to women and girls.
The South Dakota Government Operations and Audit Committee (GOAC) is set to hear from Sherry Bren for the first time since the Associated Press reported on a controversy involving Bren and a meeting with Governor Kristi Noem and other state officials at the Governor's Mansion in July 2020.
The leader of the South Dakota State Senate has released the names of House members who signed on to consider the impeachment of Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg, defying House Speaker Spencer Gosch.
The South Dakota Discovery Center is considering the possibility of moving out of its current space, and in to a new one that would better fit their needs.
Congress is discussing ways that they could take aim at the the lax federal laws that currently regulate the trust industry, which could have an outsized effect on South Dakota.
According to an economic analysis released by the state Wednesday, that revenue, along with more than 12,000 jobs were created throughout the entire state.
“Lab grown food products are no equivalent to the meat products born, raised and harvested in the traditional manner. Beyond meat is not meat. It shouldn’t be called meat. It should be called beyond taste buds.”
Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg is slated to be impeached by the South Dakota State Legislature. A month after that committee was officially formed by a vote of the South Dakota State House, no more meetings have been scheduled, and next to no new updates have come out.
In delivering her budget address, Governor Kristi Noem attempted to strike a balance between her deep-seeded fiscal conservatism, and coming up with a plan for the millions of COVID relief dollars the state intends to spend from Biden's American Rescue Plan.
Health officials have confirmed six cases of the omicron variant in southeastern Nebraska, adding to the growing number of confirmations of the new, mutant version of the coronavirus around the country.
Hanukkah is one of the most widely celebrated Jewish holidays. The festival marks the freedom of expression, commemorating the Jewish victory against religious persecution – “Light over Might.”
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) open enrollment period for 2022 coverage runs from Nov. 1, 2021, to Jan. 15, 2022, for consumers with individual policies.