Lawmakers in the South Dakota House of Representatives endorsed a bill Wednesday barring the purchase of sweetened beverages ...

The House State Affairs Committee voted 9-3 against the bill, though some members expressed interest in attempting to revive ...

South Dakota doesn’t recognize emergency medical services as essential under state law, and that wouldn’t change under an ...

There have been at least 22 bills filed for this year’s South Dakota Legislative session that deal with elections in the state. Election security bills have been a staple of the last few sessions and ...

A committee had advanced the bills without a recommendation to pass them. By John Hult, South Dakota Searchlight State ...

I’d hate to take a product away from people who are using it responsibly.” By John Hult, South Dakota Searchlight A South ...

Repairs to water-damaged, cracking plaster at the South Dakota Capitol in Pierre will be complete by the time lawmakers convene in the building for the 2026 legislative session in January. Darin ...

America is getting ready to celebrate its 250th birthday, and each day leading up we're featuring a piece of South Dakota ...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — Here’s a first look at meetings of South Dakota state government’s boards and commissions, as well as ...

PIERRE, S.D. (SOUTH DAKOTA SEARCHLIGHT) – South Dakota lawmakers advanced a bill Tuesday at the Capitol that would give utilities legal protections if a wildfire is blamed on them, in exchange for ...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — South Dakota lawmakers will be asked to allow another type of license plate for non-commercial vehicles. The state Department of Revenue wants to offer solid-black and ...