The people are getting restless. Lawmakers must take the matter into their own hands, rather than letting some future ballot ...

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.

North Dakota has a state income tax, but the rate is low compared to other states. Additionally, the state's alcohol and tobacco taxes are low, and the property tax rates are on par with those in ...

Progressive priorities such as abortion rights, grocery tax repeal and legalized recreational marijuana were all defeated.

A proposed law regulating carbon dioxide pipelines was losing in unofficial South Dakota election results. The tally was 60% against Referred Law 21 and 40% in favor as of 8 a.m. Central time ...

South Dakotans voted to support the amendment while 61% voted in opposition, according to the Secretary of State's website.

A proposal to remove South Dakota’s state sales taxes on groceries was losing in unofficial election results. The tally was ...

The measure to end local property taxes based on assessed value would force the state to provide an estimated $3.15 billion in replacement revenue to local governments during each two-year budget, ...

South Dakota voters will cast their last ballots on Initiated Measure 28 Tuesday. IM28 would repeal the state sales tax on ...

Recreational marijuana will be one of seven ballot measures that South Dakotans will vote on this election. Here’s what to ...

There are seven statewide ballot questions under consideration by South Dakotans in the Nov. 5 general election.

I'm running for the South Dakota House of Representatives in District 32 to give voters a different choice. As a biology and computer science teacher for over a decade, I believe strong schools are ...