A governor-appointed task force will encourage the state to pursue a faith-based program in its prison system. Gov. Larry ...

The flat revenue outlook that South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden portrayed for state government in his recent budget address is ...

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) – This week, Dusty Johnson announced his “Strong Schools” Plan to improve education in South Dakota.

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - On Monday, Dusty Johnson announced his “Strong Schools” Plan to improve education in South Dakota.

The Board of Regents will bring several bills to the South Dakota Legislature in the 2026 session, including for two major ...

Republican Gov. Larry Rhoden announced the “Operation Prairie Thunder” in July as a two-pronged initiative that he said would ...

State lawmakers of both parties said they plan to keep passing laws regulating artificial intelligence despite President Donald Trump’s efforts to stop them ...

Because this column deals with both South Dakota’s and the Trump administration’s efforts to regulate artificial intelligence ...

In his executive order challenging state-level AI regulations, Trump singled out Colorado, claiming its AI law embeds ...

MITCHELL — Rep. Dusty Johnson wants to strengthen South Dakota schools, and he unveiled a three-point plan Monday that could improve budgeting, academic scores and open new trade pathways to ...

"Rhoden also claims we do not spend one-time money on ongoing costs, but that is exactly what keeps happening." ...

Of the just 768 people who call Plankinton home, 163 identify as Hispanic, according to the 2023 American Community Survey.