South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden announced that the state has reached an agreement with the federal government to host a ...

Landowners near the new Lincoln County prison site railed against the Department of Corrections for a lack of transparency ...

South Dakota’s $825 million prison project in rural Lincoln County faces legislative and legal hurdles as the proposed site and price tag come under fire.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – As of Tuesday, Gov. Larry Rhoden has signed 34 bills during the 100th Legislative Session. The Republican governor signed his first bill as governor on February 7. Senate ...

South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden signed 13 bills into law on Tuesday, February 18. Three of the 13 bills were Senate Bills ...

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis signed a bill in May 2024 that would prohibit the sale of lab-grown meat in the state. A similar bill was also signed in Alabama.

A compromise that would gradually reduce the amount of unclaimed property revenue in South Dakota’s state government budget and would increase the amount that the ...

Gov. Larry Rhoden is seeking nominations for the 2025 South Dakota Governor’s Ag Ambassador Award. The Governor’s Ag Ambassador Award recognizes an individual or organization making a positive ...

Governor Rhoden was joined by Mayor Paul TenHaken, Sioux Falls Police Chief Jon Thum, Minnehaha County State’s Attorney ...

"A prison, like a jail, is a necessary government function, and it must be located somewhere," a state circuit judge ruled.

"Anyone who thinks property taxes are boring should have covered the committee I did," columnist Terry Woster writes.

There is “a real possibility” that South Dakota lawmakers say no to Gov. Larry Rhoden’s request for the final $182 million needed to fund a new men’s ...