Several impactful bills are still under consideration in the South Dakota state legislature.

Rhoden also signed the following two appropriations bills: SB 67 makes an appropriation for costs related to emergencies and ...

South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden signed the following four bills into law (March 2, 2026): HB 1035 modifies provisions ...

Voters will not decide if South Dakota’s lieutenant governor should continue to lead state Senate proceedings. The state ...

South Dakota will move to ban the purchase of sugary drinks with food assistance benefits after Republican Gov. Larry Rhoden ...

There won’t be statewide vote this fall after all on whether the lieutenant governor should remain president of the South ...

Senate Bill 41 creates a class of felony crime for the creation or distribution of images digitally altered to depict a ...

How wild is downtown Sturgis during bike week in South Dakota ...

PIERRE, S.D. (South Dakota Searchlight) – The question of whether South Dakota moves to ban the use of government food ...

Dan Ahlers, the executive director of the South Dakota Democratic Party, said Monday that he plans to run for governor. Ahlers said in a news release he would formally launch his campaign at 10 a.m.

South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden has vetoed a bill that would have banned cell-cultured protein in the state. In his veto letter, Rhoden said “you won’t catch me eating these products,” but went on to ...