Lawmakers in the South Dakota House of Representatives endorsed a bill Wednesday barring the purchase of sweetened beverages ...

Two weeks ago, a South Dakota legislative panel narrowly turned down an attempt at placing some guardrails around how the governor exclusively decides who receives ...

House Bill 1056 would require the state Department of Social Services to submit “a federal waiver request to exclude soft drinks from the supplemental nutrition assistance program,” a reference to ...

One bill , introduced by Rep. Brandei Schaefbauer, R-Aberdeen, would create a new felony crime of entering or remaining in a ...

The newest member of the South Dakota Board of Pardons and Paroles is a prosecutor, former defense attorney and co-founder of a halfway house in Huron. Aaron Pilcher, whose law practice is in Huron, ...

The first bill Gov. Larry Rhoden signed into law this legislative session approves spending of federal funds for South Dakota’s Rural Health Transformation Program.

The House Education Committee killed a bill Monday that would have changed enhanced permit rules for concealed carry on South ...

This is the first of a 4-part series of stories examining the impact, barriers and concerns regarding efforts to build data ...

Larry Novak, a McKenzie County landowner and member of the Northwest Landowners Association board, speaks during the ...