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The organization and management of the South Dakota legislature’s professional staff will be reviewed by a team from th...
South Dakota legislative democrats are upset that the Executive Board has authorized lawmakers to be reimbursed for trips to ...
With the announced retirement of South Dakota Senator Tim Johnson, state democrats will have to find candidates for three hig...
Development of wind power in South Dakota has almost stopped over the past few years. Changes in economic development and fed...
A texting while driving ban was debated, and defeated by this year’s legislature. Lawmakers did pass a bill banning you...
?As the main run of the 2013 South Dakota legislature wrapped last week, one issue left hanging was the question of expanded ...
?South Dakota lawmakers wrapped up the main run of the 2013 session last week by passing a major revision to state economic d...
A bill that would pay for pre natal care for expectant mothers that are not citizens is still alive in the South Dakota legis...
A bi-partisan compromise on economic development was announced by democratic and republican leaders in the South Dakota legis...
Democratic leaders in the South Dakota legislature say they are still seeing good cooperation as the session hits the two thi...
Republican and democratic legislators are forming a Medicaid expansion exploratory committee to learn more about the possible...
Several bills dealing with economic development will get committee hearings this week in the South Dakota Legislature.Represe...
District 18 legislators held a public forum on Saturday in Yankton, and the expansion of Medicaid coverage was again a big to...
Legislative democrats have been pushing for the state to opt in to expanding Medicaid coverage of low income people. Under th...
Democratic leaders in the South Dakota Legislature focused on education issues at their briefing Thursday.Senate Minority Lea...
A major issue for South Dakota lawmakers this year will be to come up with an economic development plan. Voters defeated the ...
District 18 legislators held their first forum of the 2013 session Saturday in Yankton.House Minority Leader Bernie Hunhoff s...
It appears that economic development will be a major issue in the 2013 South Dakota Legislature, although there is disagreeme...
South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard released his budget proposal to legislators this week. Sales and other taxes are up, so...
South Dakota legislative democrats have decided that expanding Medicaid coverage will be one of their top legislative priorit...
While democrats may have limited numbers in the South Dakota legislature, they could use their success at the ballot box this...
Legislative leaders are putting together their agendas for the 2013 South Dakota legislature that begins in early January.Hou...
Representative Bernie Hunhoff of Yankton was selected by House democrats to be minority leader in the 2013 legislative sessio...
Preparations are underway for the 2013 session of the South Dakota legislature. Representative Bernie Hunhoff of Yankton says...
Republican Mike Stevens of Yankton will go to Pierre in January as a House member from District 18. He was elected to his fir...
Representative Bernie Hunhoff of Yankton won re-election to the South Dakota House yesterday. He led all four candidates with...
Candidates for District 18 legislative seats met in a public forum last night at Mount Marty College in Yankton.One of the qu...
South Dakota voters get a chance to decide if the state can continue with a large project incentive program. Referred Law 14 ...
South Dakota voters will have a number of ballot issues to work through as they go to the polls next month.The Yankton School...
South Dakota voters will have a number of ballot issues to work through as they go to the polls next month.The Yankton School...
Despite the ongoing drought the South Dakota legislature will have to deal with water drainage issues again. That was one of ...
Democratic legislators will hold meetings this week in the Black Hills. House Minority Leader Bernie Hunhoff of Yankton says ...
South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard says the state ended the fiscal year with money in the bank. Combined tax growth, and l...
South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has put together a task force to help distribute almost three million dollars gai...
Yankton attorney Mike Stevens has filed petitions to run for a House seat from District 18.He says the timing is pretty good ...
House Minority Leader Bernie Hunhoff of Yankton says he will take another run at a legislative seat this fall. After a period...
Legislators could not muster the votes to override any of Governor Dennis Daugaard’s vetoes on the last day of the 2012...
South Dakota lawmakers return to Pierre on Monday for the final day of the 2012 legislative session. House Minority Leader Be...
As legislators wrapped up the main run of the 2012 session, there were many questions about the process. At the last District...
The end of the legislative session is decision time for all South Dakota lawmakers. Each one has to decide whether they want ...
HB1234, the education reform plan introduced by Governor Dennis Daugaard passed the South Dakota House late yesterday by a th...
Despite the emotions that are following HB1234, the Governor’s teacher incentive plan, legislative leaders say the bill...
With all the discussion around the Governors proposed teacher bonus plan, there has not been much discussion yet of school fu...
The South Dakota legislature is on a four day break this weekend, with seven legislative days left over the final two weeks o...
A group of republican legislators is proposing changes to the teacher bonus plan from Governor Dennis Daugaard. One change wo...
Democrats in the legislature have released their comprehensive plan for education. It’s in response to the teacher bonu...
Strong reactions, positive and negative have followed the proposal by Representative Bernie Hunhoff of Yankton to adopt a new...
Much of the debate in this years South Dakota legislature will again focus on education. Governor Dennis Daugaard started the...
The South Dakota legislature returns to work in Pierre today, following a five day break. Legislators did not meet because of...
Former South Dakota Governor Bill Janklow is being remembered as a colorful fighter for his state. Janklow died of brain canc...
South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard has proposed a new workforce initiative plan that he hopes would attract one thousand n...
Legislative democrats have been putting together their priorities for the 2012 session, which starts next week. House minorit...
Bills for the 2012 South Dakota legislative session are being filed with the legislative research council, including two from...
















