South Dakota governor signs anti-transgender bathroom bill
South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden signed a bill into law Friday that restricts transgender people's use of communal facilities ...
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Populists seek staying power with Republican takeover
The shifting landscape of Republican politics went seismic on Feb. 22 in Pierre, when county leaders voted property rights ...
South Dakota unemployment rate is lower than the nation’s
PIERRE, S.D. (SDBA) — South Dakota’s unemployment rate stayed at 1.9 percent in January, well below the national average of 4 ...
South Dakota lawmakers navigate financial pressures to produce a $7.3 billion budget
The budget includes $3.1 billion in federal funding and the equivalent of 14,095 full-time employees, an increase of 24 from ...
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Property rights swings political pendulum to empower populist leadership in SD GOP
While he doesn’t know what the pro-pipeline leaders discussed with political leaders, he’s certain they were trying to ...
Larry Rhoden signs property tax relief bill with eye toward another solution
Rhoden is hopeful his plan will assuage South Dakotans’ concerns. But “there’s more work to do,” he said during a press ...
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Author To Headline South Dakota’s Annual History Conference
Award-winning historian and author Dr. Patricia Limerick will be the featured speaker at the South Dakota State Historical Society’s 2025 Annual History Conference. The event will take place ...
Gov. Rhoden vetoes bill expanding state child care assistance threshold
South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden shot down a bill which would have expanded the state's child care assistance program for ...
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South Dakota Democrats seek new message for voter momentum
No South Dakota Democrat has won a statewide election since 2008, and the last Democratic governor elected in the state was ...