State senators voted against discussions on banning hemp-derived consumables and kratom on Thursday at the South Dakota ...

Pollsters that meet at least two of the three criteria below are considered “select pollsters” by The Times, as long as they ...

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

A South Dakota Senate committee unanimously voted Thursday to advance legislation that removes silencers from the state’s ...

PIERRE — Republican U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds has officially launched his reelection bid. Rounds announced Jan. 22 on X, formerly ...

The South Dakota Wildlife Federation has previously said it supports licensing guides, but has remained silent on the 2026 bill.

The South Dakota Senate approved SB 24, creating optional solid-color license plates to raise millions annually for highway ...

Lawmakers convened Jan. 13 for the formal address, which served as an outline of Gov. Rhoden's agenda for South Dakota's ...

State lawmakers ponder shifting programming funds in wake of federal cuts to public broadcasting.

The argument about the seating arrangement delayed the committee by more than 15 minutes, said House Majority Leader Scott Odenbach, R-Spearfish.

While money will be tight, South Dakota lawmakers are expected to still have a busy session with critical issues such as property tax relief.

Gov. Larry Rhoden's "strong, safe and free" vision for South Dakota, an iteration of his predecessor's, is being adapted once ...