Republican senators want the South Dakota Constitution and state law to carry a rock-solid message that non-citizens aren’t ...

South Dakota's system dates to 1898 and has led to progressive reforms such as increased minimum wage and Medicaid expansion ...

Legislation that would close loopholes in South Dakota’s campaign-finance laws are advancing in the Legislature. The House ...

PIERRE, S.D. ( South Dakota Searchlight) – Larry Rhoden owes his new job as governor to Kristi Noem, but her political career ...

The pipeline would transport carbon dioxide captured from 57 ethanol plants in five states to an underground sequestration ...

South Dakota’s House of Representatives voted to advance House Joint Resolution 5001, an amendment to the state constitution ...

Larry Rhoden, who succeeded Kristi Noem as South Dakota's governor on Saturday, brings a lengthy record of success as state ...

The South Dakota House of Representatives advanced a bill Wednesday that would make the state’s list of registered voters ...

State rankings provide some initial insights into the prevalence of hurdles to and supports for women in each state’s politics, but they tell no single story for women’s political progress.

Advocates for election integrity trying to tighten the residency requirement in South Dakota’s voter-registration law are ...

Rep. Karla Lems, R-Canton, and Sen. Mark Lapka, R-Leola, are leading efforts in protecting landowners with House Bill 1052, ...