Legislative Proposal to Change the Redistricting Process

One of the bills prefiled for next weeks South Dakota legislative session would set in law a joint committee for legislative redistricting.

SD Businesses Watching Marijuana Legislation

So far, South Dakota legislators have pre-filed at least thirty-eight bills dealing with marijuana in some form.

Yankton County Commission Approves Pay Raise & One Time Payment

The Yankton County Commission approved a one point two percent raise for county employees this year along with a one time payment to counter inflation.

Medicaid Expansion Approved for November Vote

Backers of a petition drive have been successful in getting a constitutional amendment to expand Medicaid on the South Dakota general election ballot in November.

House Select Committee on Investigation Sets Next Meeting

The South Dakota House Select Committee on Investigation will meet again on January 18th to continue the consideration of possible impeachment charges against Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg.

Biden Administration Announces Supply Chain Action Plan

On Monday President Joe Biden and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack met with farmers and ranchers at the White House to…

Rising Prices Hit Foodbanks

The rising cost of groceries is also hitting the food banks that supply the hungry.

Putting Off a Re-election Decision

As South Dakota legislators prepare for the start of the 2022 session next week, many of them are also thinking about their election prospects this fall.

Nebraska Highway Traffic Fatalities Trend Down in 2021

The Nebraska Department of Transportation (NDOT) and Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) are encouraging Nebraskans to make safe driving a resolution for 2022

Updating Sentencing Guidelines

South Dakota legislators are preparing bills for introduction into the 2022 session that starts next Tuesday.