WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump picked South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to be his secretary of ... The Homeland ...

The growth in female representation in South Dakota is part of a trend nationally, though most legislatures don’t have gender ...

According to unofficial election results from the State Secretary's office, thirty-nine female lawmakers will serve; up eight ...

The majority leader in the Senate will be Jim Mehlhaff (Pierre) and the majority whips include Randy Deibert (Spearfish), ...

In the North Dakota Senate race, Republican Kevin Cramer has won, NBC News projects. The expected vote is the total number of votes that are expected in a given race once all votes are counted.

President-elect Donald Trump is expected to select South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to fill the role of Homeland Security ...

President-elect Donald Trump plans to nominate South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) as homeland security secretary, according to ...

South Dakota has no income tax. The combined state and local sales tax rate is fairly low when compared to other states. But, sales tax in South Dakota applies to both groceries and clothing.

South Dakota voters rejected an abortion rights amendment to the state constitution, according to a call by the Associated Press. Anti-abortion... This piece originally appeared as part of NPR's ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — South Dakota voters rejected an abortion rights amendment to the state constitution, according to a call by the Associated Press. Anti-abortion groups called the proposal ...

Newcomer Amber Hulse will join the South Dakota Senate. Hulse, a Republican, beat Democrat Bret Swanson in the District 30 race. Hulse garnered 74% of the vote to Swanson's 26%, according to ...