State Representative Mike Derby, who chairs the House Committee on Appropriations and co-chairs the Joint Committee on Appropriations, weighed in with KOTA Territory News on the state’s budget surplus ...

South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden on Friday called for a special session to consider and pass legislation for a new prison. The session will be Tuesday, Sept. 23. You can read Rhoden’s letter to the ...

On Friday, Gov. Larry Rhoden issued an executive proclamation calling a special session of the Legislature for Sept. 23.

The Vermillion School Board tried its best Monday to soften the effect that a new state law will have on the Vermillion ...

Lawmakers are reacting to criticism of a new law that caps property taxes in South Dakota. Senate Bill 216, which became law in March, was titled “An Act to ...

With South Dakota closing its 2025 budget with a surplus of $63 million, South Dakotans are sharing their conflicting feelings regarding the surplus. Gov. Larry ...

South Dakota lawmakers will gather in September to decide whether to replace the state penitentiary. On Friday, Gov. Larry ...

Gov. Larry Rhoden has announced the date of when lawmakers will weigh and pass legislation for a new state prison. The ...

Governor Larry Rhoden has announced the date of the special session to consider and pass legislation for a new prison. The special session will be on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, at 9:00 am CT.

Governor Larry Rhoden announced the date for a special legislative session that will consider where the next men’s prison ...

Gov. Larry Rhoden on Friday announced the date of the special session to consider and pass legislation for a new prison. The special session will be on Tuesday, ...

Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds, Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen and South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden are all set to make appearances at the ...