Outside the sky was bright blue with sunshine and the air a brisk 20 degrees. Inside the South Dakota Capitol, hundreds of ...

“This used to be an old men’s club,” said Jim Smith, the Capitol’s longtime sergeant at arms, who remembers when lawmakers ... As her national profile has risen, South Dakota’s first female governor ...

“This used to be an old men’s club,” said Jim Smith, the Capitol’s longtime sergeant at arms ... national profile has risen, South Dakota’s first female governor feuded repeatedly ...

a former speaker of the South Dakota House of Representatives who challenged Noem in 2022 for the Republican nomination for governor, garnering 24% of the vote. As her political ambition outgrew ...

A year after all native tribes in South Dakota banned Republican Governor Kristi Noem from their reservations, one is welcoming her back with open arms. On Tuesday, the Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe ...

She concluded, “To the people of South Dakota: thank you for the incredible honor of serving you as state representative, as congresswoman, and now as governor. Thank you for trusting me and for ...

It’s just impactful and you notice it as soon as you drive through the gates,” said South Dakota Department of Veterans Affairs Deputy Secretary Aaron Pollard. “We call t ...

Health-related issues drove a drop in attendance among House lawmakers in 2024, CQ Roll Call's annual vote studies found.

Peltier is expected to be released from U.S. Penitentiary Federal Correctional Complex in Coleman, Florida, in mid-February.

The billionaire, chosen by President Trump to lead a federal overhaul, insisted he was working transparently, but his team’s ...