Lawmakers approve rollback of South Dakota’s uniquely severe drug ingestion penalties
The state is the only one in the nation with a law that allows a failed drug test for a felony-level narcotic to serve as the ...
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Future of new South Dakota men’s prison still in limbo
The future of a new men’s prison in South Dakota is up in the air. House Bill 1025 in Pierre originally appropriated ...
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South Dakota bill meant to help fund McCook Lake clean-up fails
If that bill had passed through the process and signed into law, it would have created a spending account to increase funding ...
Amtrak bill chugs along in South Dakota legislature
A resolution supporting Amtrak expansion in South Dakota is moving along in the South Dakota State Legislature.
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South Dakota Senate rejects effort to boost Native American history, culture lessons in schools
The bill from Sen. Tamara Grove, R-Lower Brule, passed the Senate Education Committee unanimously one week ago ...
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South Dakota lawmakers send Mickelson Trail e-bike limitation to governor
The two chambers of the Legislature agree that only the slowest class of e-bikes should be allowed on the scenic Mickelson Trail.
Several pipeline, eminent domain bills move forward in South Dakota legislature
PIERRE, S.D. (KTIV) - A bill putting a moratorium on carbon dioxide pipelines advanced through the South Dakota legislature ...
South Dakota Highway Patrol announces March sobriety checkpoints
The South Dakota Highway Patrol announced on Wednesday that sobriety checkpoints will be conducted in 15 counties throughout March.
South Dakota prison project faces legislative, legal hurdles
South Dakota's plan to build an $825 million men's prison complex in rural Lincoln County has sparked clashes of opinion.
Medicaid expansion funding cuts likely, South Dakota Lt. Gov. Venhuizen says
Republican Lt. Gov. Tony Venhuizen told lawmakers at the state Capitol that federal support for Medicaid expansion could decline.