SD's 100th legislative session is in the books. Here's what bills lived and died in 2025
Here's a look at some of the major bills that made it to Gov. Larry Rhoden's desk — and those that didn't — this year.
Larry Rhoden signs property tax relief bill with eye toward another solution
Rhoden is hopeful his plan will assuage South Dakotans’ concerns. But “there’s more work to do,” he said during a press ...
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Concealed guns on campus could become reality with South Dakota governor’s signature
PIERRE, S.D. (South Dakota Searchlight) – People with firearms training will be allowed to carry concealed handguns on ...
South Dakota governor signs eminent domain ban, leaving Summit pipeline's future unclear
Will the Summit carbon capture pipeline go forward now that South Dakota has banned it from using eminent domain? The company ...
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South Dakota PA’s Rally at State Capitol Wednesday
PIERRE, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - More than 30 South Dakota physician associates/assistants rallied at the state capitol on Wednesday, February 12, to urge lawmakers to support HB-1071. PREVIOUS ...
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Lawmakers on budget committee reject Noem’s public broadcasting cut
PIERRE, S.D. (South Dakota Searchlight) — Members of the Legislature’s main budget committee voted to maintain state funding ...
South Dakota passes bill prohibiting Summit Carbon from using eminent domain
South Dakota landowners scored a victory after a bill to block Summit from using eminent domain to acquire land passed the ...
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South Dakota state prison project draws strong views, harsh criticism
In a one-on-one interview with News Watch at the South Dakota State Capitol in Pierre on Feb. 6, Wasko acknowledged that her role in the process is a “heavy lift.” “It’s an emotional ...