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South Dakota House votes on gender identity bills
PIERRE, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – The South Dakota House voted on two bills dealing with gender identity on Wednesday.
House Bill 1259 would prohibit unauthorized access to certain “Multi-occupancy rooms” such as men’s and women’s bathrooms in schools and state buildings.
House Bill 1260 would require that birth certificates and certain official documents reflect a person’s biological sex when applying for state-issued licenses and documents.
HB 1259 was passed by a vote of 49 to 21.
HB 1260 was rejected by a vote of 35 to 35 due to not getting a majority vote but could possibly be reconsidered.
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SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) – The City of Sioux Falls announced construction projects that will begin on Monday, March 23, and will affect travel within parts of the city.
North Minnesota Avenue land and sidewalk closure
Beginning on Monday, March 23, 2026, at 8:30 a.m., the outside northbound lane of North Minnesota Avenue starting on West Ninth Street will be closed. The closure will continue into existing construction. The east sidewalk will be closed along North Minnesota Avenue. Pedestrian traffic will be detoured to the west sidewalk. The north sidewalk along West Ninth Street will be closed from North Minnesota Avenue to North Dakota Avenue with pedestrian traffic detoured to the south sidewalk.
Stein Sign Display will be doing work with a crane.
The work is expected to be completed and traffic control removed by March 31, 2026 by the end of the day.
Drivers are urged to use caution and reduced speeds while travelling near the construction area and may want to consider alternate routes.
Marion Road Access at Dunham Park
Beginning on Monday, March 23, at 8:30 am, the Marion Road entrance to Dunham Park will be closed to allow City crews to participate in flood control training. The Christopher Avenue entrance to Dunham Park will remain open.
The training session is expected to be complete and the entrance reopened by 11:30am the same day.
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