Sen. Chris Karr of Sioux Falls shepharding “three big, beautiful bills" intended to bring more legislative oversight of ...

Voting for this bill and decriminalizing drug use will send a mixed message to our children.” By John Hult, South Dakota ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. ( South Dakota Searchlight) — The only man on death row in South Dakota wants a federal judge to give him ...

100th Legislative Session 2025 – Week 6 by Rep. Mike Weisgram (R- Fort Pierre) (Feb. 28, 2025) As February comes to a close, ...

The fight to secure legislative approval for an $825 million men’s prison is lost for now, Republican Gov. Larry Rhoden conceded on Thursday.

Full-throated support from Gov. Larry Rhoden may not be enough to change the minds of skeptical lawmakers on a controversial ...

The South Dakota State House on Thursday sent Senate Bill 219 to the desk of Governor Larry Rhoden, requiring K-12 schools to accept hard currency at events associated with their institutions.

Lincoln County might not be the site of a new prison after all. But that won’t be decided until this summer. Gov. Larry ...

South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden has signed into law a bill requiring age-verification for pornography sites, aiming to ...

South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden announced Thursday he will form a task force on a new men’s prison after a proposal for a ...

The extent of the firings in South Dakota, as well as the South Dakota impact of federal funding freezes ordered by Trump, is ...