Fearing ICE, Native Americans rush to prove their right to belong in the US

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — When U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement flooded Minneapolis, Shane Mantz dug his Choctaw Nation citizenship card out of a box on his dresser and slid it into his wallet. Some ...

SD Republicans pitch fixed 4.2% sales tax without property tax caveat

New legislation filed on Jan. 29 would permanently fix South Dakota's sales tax rate at 4.2%. It was set to revert to 4.5% on ...

South Dakota inches toward studying nuclear power as data center energy demands loom

South Dakota Republican Gov. Larry Rhoden’s proposed $300,000 nuclear energy study is a step toward the inevitable, energy and economic development professionals say. “We’re going to ultimately have ...

Federal school choice tax credit program struggles to get blue state traction

So far, 23 states have joined the new federal tax-credit program that allows individuals to donate to organizations that give scholarships for private school tuition or extra ...

McMaster gives final State of the State address, here are 5 takeaways

South Carolina's longest serving governor touted the state's economic investments, called for teacher raises, road project funds, and lower income tax ...

Dusty Johnson files year-end governor campaign report

South Dakota’s only member in the U.S. House of Representatives is now the first of the major candidates for governor to file ...