The state is exploring solutions to address recidivism and ease the burden on prisons. Treatment courts show impressive ...

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With sales tax revenues down, Gov. Larry Rhoden proposes no spending increases for health care and education and no raises ...

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The goal is to strengthen lax mining laws that allow some companies to mine anywhere in the state without public notification ...

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RAPID CITY, S.D. – Monument Health could lose $40 million a year in federal revenue, be forced to reduce some medical ...

PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakotans have a high degree of polarization between parties when it comes to their trust in government and public institutions, according to a new scientific poll co-sponsored by ...

With the 3rd-highest poverty rate in the U.S., an Oglala Lakota County group hopes to improve tribal sovereignty by teaching ...

Editor's note: This story was updated on Oct. 27 at 8:17 a.m. Central Time to state that South Dakota places term limits on House members, and Rep. Jon Hansen’s final term ends next year. PIERRE, S.D.

PIEDMONT, S.D. – Residents and government leaders in this small western South Dakota city are in shock that the state approved a limestone mining operation without notifying them in advance about the ...