Political tensions and questions swirling around the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) promise to be a key test for ...

Greetings, and welcome to the historic 100th session of the South Dakota Legislature! It’s been an exciting first week filled with important events, including the Governor’s State of the State ...

A co-op of ethnic German Hutterite farmers, who arrived in the 19th century, own the Dakota Provisions plant. But migrants ...

Legislation concerning open records and open meetings was a recurring topic this week in the South Dakota Legislature as lawmakers advanced bills that would open governors’ records sooner and require ...

As of January 2025, there have been four state executive official vacancies in four states. The vacancies occurred in the following offices: Secretary of State: 1 Public Service Commissioner/Railroad ...

If lawmakers approve Gov. Kristi Noem’s proposal to cut the state tobacco prevention fund, anti-tobacco advocates said more children are likely to use tobacco and nicotine products, more adults will ...

Republican Senator Michael Rohl brought legislation to increase transparency in South Dakota. The Senate State Affairs Committee killed it.

Noem and SDPB became public during her 2022 re-election campaign, when she declined to face Democratic challenger Jamie Smith ...

Scott Odenbach, the new Republican House majority leader from Spearfish, put it more bluntly in a recent interview with South Dakota Public Broadcasting. He said the supporters of last year’s ...