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The State Open Meeting Commission is meeting Monday (Nov. 18) in Pierre for the first time in four years.

Our Dakota Political Junkie explores the political futures of a few of our most powerful state leaders, as well as the many ballot measures that failed last week.

Banner Engineering has announced a change of course on plans to close its Aberdeen manufacturing plant.

With another year quickly wrapping up, state lawmakers, budget writers, and economists are taking stock of the last 12 months. Now, they prepare to move forward into the legislative session

The most recent data from the Annie E. Casey Foundation’s Kids Count is out. It has insights on child-related statistics for the nation and South Dakota.

A new agreement between the Justice Department and Bennett County helps Native Americans receive equal voting opportunities.

Sioux Falls is looking to add some restrictions to the vehicle sizes that are allowed to park on Phillips Avenue – a busy road in the downtown area.

The legislative executive board is reviewing reports from various oversite committees including the one that monitors Medical Marijuana. State Senator Erin Tobin is the Chair of the committee. She said there have been issues at each meeting that should be easy to fix.

South Dakota US Senator John Thune has been elected the majority leader of the Senate. Leading his national caucus, Thune now joins other South Dakota politicians to have held some of the most powerful roles in DC.

Following the 2024 election, more women have been elected to the South Dakota Legislature than ever before.