The South Dakota House on Thursday approved low‑interest loans to help expand the Sioux Falls and Rapid City airports, sending Senate Bill 76 to the governor. The bill passed 43–24 after lawmakers ...

A bill to reimburse school meal costs for students on federally reduced‑price plans was revived in the South Dakota Senate on Thursday after being previously tabled in Appropriations. Sen. Michael ...

South Dakota lawmakers are advancing a proposal that would require large data centers to pay the full cost of Public Utilities Commission contract reviews. House Bill 1038 shifts those expenses from ...

South Dakota’s Supreme Court has ruled that transgender individuals cannot change the gender marker on their birth certificates to reflect their gender identity.

The South Dakota House on Thursday rejected a student cellphone ban after debate on local control and youth mental health. Rep. Erik Muckey, a Democrat from Sioux Falls, said he was pulled in two ...

South Dakota lawmakers advanced a county option tax plan aimed at cutting owner-occupied property taxes. The House passed Senate Bill 96, 48 to 19. The bill would let counties adopt a gross receipts ...

South Dakota’s Medical Marijuana Oversight Committee will continue its work for at least another year after a Senate panel rejected a bill to repeal it. The Senate Health and Human Services Committee ...

Members of the U.S. House of Representatives voted down a measure that would have required congressional approval for continued military action ...

Washington — Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is out, and will be replaced by GOP Sen. Markwayne Mullin of Oklahoma, President Trump announced on Truth Social Thursday. The ...

Plans to dismiss thousands of federal employees are moving forward as hundreds of Americans remain unable to leave a war zone ...

House Appropriations delayed a vote Wednesday on a bill that would increase South Dakota’s Extraordinary Cost Fund for special education and add inflation indexing. Republican Sen. Stephanie Sauder of ...

Efforts to move American citizens out of the Middle East have grown more complicated as U.S. military assets in the region come under attack. U.S.