Aberdeen Sen. Perry introduces bill to allow municipalities controlling a public water supply to determine the amount of ...

The bill advanced on an 8-7 vote by the House Education Committee. If passed on the floor it'll go to Gov. Larry Rhoden's ...

Critics say the Ten Commandments bill could expose kindergarteners to terms like "adultery" and "murder," making for tough ...

In order to register to vote in South Dakota, an individual must have an address attached to a permanent dwelling and must live in the state for 30 consecutive ...

A South Dakota resident who has a post office box or an address with a mail forwarding service or lives overseas should not ...

Most states haven't modernized their constitutions to reflect the rise of women in politics. Among those that have are New ...

I love the fact that South Dakota was the first state in the nation to empower its citizens to initiate and refer laws, columnist Terry Woster writes.

Gov. Larry Rhoden talked with the Argus Leader for an interview about property taxes, the state budget, and finding success ...

A South Dakota House committee takes up a controversial bill today that would require all school districts in the state to ...

One of Attorney General Marty Jackley's government accountability bills has now passed through the Senate State Affairs ...

The 65-year-old Rhoden reiterated his interest in pushing reset on the relationship between state government and all South Dakotans. Rhoden rose from the lieutenant governor position to the role of ...

The contracts, signed during former Gov. Kristi Noem’s administration, have drawn scrutiny due to the long-term nature of the agreements and the substantial increase in rental costs for state office ...