South Dakota majority leader says education savings account bill wouldn’t pass Senate
The state Senate majority leader says his chamber doesn’t have the votes to support school choice bills this year.
As female representation hits new highs among states, constitutions still assume officials are male
Most states haven't modernized their constitutions to reflect the rise of women in politics. Among those that have are New ...
Rhoden sworn in as South Dakota Governor in Pierre
In Pierre, the changing of the guard became official on Saturday as Larry Rhoden took the oath of office to become the 34th ...
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South Dakota governor signs bill to ban sanctuary cities in the state
PIERRE, S.D. (KTIV) - Larry Rhoden has been Governor of South Dakota for two weeks after former Gov. Kristi Noem took the position of Secretary of Homeland Security. On Friday, Feb. 7, Rhoden ...
What new South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden wants to tackle as he transitions into top role
Larry Rhoden, who took over as governor of South Dakota for Kristi Noem, gave the Argus Leader insight into his new role and how he plans to govern.
South Dakota House restores ‘loan loophole’ bill back to original form, sends to governor
A bill that would close a campaign finance loophole allowing unlimited funds into a campaign is headed to the governor’s desk ...
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A sweet surprise: Quadruplet set of calves born on northeast South Dakota ranch
It's calving season at Stavick Simmental Ranch in Veblen and this year they were surprised with an extremely rare occurrence, a quadruplet set of healthy bull calves.
Sioux Falls businessman appointed to fill lieutenant governor’s former legislative seat
Jack Kolbeck, a former state senator from Sioux Falls, will serve in Tony Venhuizen's open House seat vacated when he became ...
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Can Florida Governor DeSantis run for re-election in 2026? His wife, Casey, may run
Ron DeSantis completes his second term, the question of who will run for governor in Florida ... Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, and West Virginia. In contrast, Arkansas ...
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Noem doubles her salary with cabinet role
As Secretary of Homeland Security, Noem makes $246,000 a year, more than double the salary she collected as Governor of South Dakota. Cabinet secretaries do not get a salary for life, but while in ...