A bill that would close a campaign finance loophole allowing unlimited funds into a campaign is headed to the governor’s desk ...
The state Senate voted unanimously to grant the state auditor the right to access and investigate agency records on Thursday ...
Supporters said the cut would undermine public safety, government transparency, education, high school activities and local ...
SDPB officials estimate that the combined effect of the lost state, federal and privately raised money would shrink the ...
The state Senate majority leader says his chamber doesn’t have the votes to support school choice bills this year.
The South Dakota Senate now agrees that the state auditor should have access to all financial records of all state government ...
Here’s a look at some of the events scheduled at the state Capitol for Friday, February 7, the 17th working day of the 2025 ...
Rep. Phil Jensen’s one-sentence House Bill 1224 would have prohibited the South Dakota Department of Education from ...
Here’s a first look at meetings of our South Dakota state government’s boards and commissions, as well as the 2025 ...
Competing views about lab-grown meat are pitting some farmers and ranchers against each other at the Capitol, where a ...
Iowa Sen. Joni Ernst has hailed Elon Musk and the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency. So has Iowa Gov ...
Gov. Kristi Noem presents her annual budget address to lawmakers in the South Dakota State Capitol on Dec. 3, 2024. (Makenzie Huber/South Dakota Searchlight) South Dakota Republican Gov.