South Dakota Republican Gov. Larry Rhoden reminded lawmakers during his December budget address that state law “dictates” a ...

Several other items will be on the legislative agenda - TIF districts, the allocation of $189 million for rural health care ...

This is one in a series of stories looking ahead to South Dakota’s 2026 legislative session that opens next week. PIERRE, S.D ...

South Dakota’s maximum legislative session length of 40 days is among the shortest in the United States.

Lawmakers have returned to life outside of the Capitol as the 98th Session of the South Dakota Legislature wrapped up Monday with Veto Day. During session, more than 400 bills were introduced, but ...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — South Dakota’s legal code will be updated to show that most abortions are now prohibited in the state. The South Dakota Code Commission has voted in favor of recommendations from ...

Secretary of State Monae Johnson is asking the South Dakota Legislature to permit county auditors to use ballot-on-demand ...