A new law barring the production or sale of high-inducing, hemp-derived cannabis products will take effect Monday after a judge declined to block it. Hemp Quarters...
South Dakota will soon have a council devoted to the welfare of Native American children. Gov. Kristi Noem signed House Bill 1232 this week, which creates...
The state Senate killed off a last-minute attempt Tuesday in the House to permanently lower South Dakota’s sales tax to 4.2%, as lawmakers acted on several...
Legislation that would allow adults to carry concealed pistols in schools after getting a permit and permission from a principal is two steps from becoming law...
A bill tying teacher pay to annual increases in state funding passed the state House of Representatives with a 58-9 vote Tuesday. The bill, which now...
Fewer people than expected are signing up for Medicaid through an expansion backed by voters in 2022, and the state Department of Social Services is adjusting...
A bill to bar the dissemination of unlabeled “deepfakes” within 90 days of an election cleared the state Senate on Tuesday, but not before lawmakers stripped...
Lawmakers arrived in Pierre for the 99th session of the South Dakota Legislature earlier this month with an apparent will to challenge assumptions about the sluggish...
Governor Kristi Noem said during her recent budget address that she wants the state to return more unclaimed property to its rightful owners. She could start...
A bill that would adjust South Dakota law on child pornography includes provisions barring the possession of sexually explicit deep fakes of real children or artificial...