Nathan Sanderson, a Republican, executive director of the South Dakota Retailers Association and former director of policy and operations in the Daugaard administration, said one of the state’s greatest economic development successes is the dairy industry.

Madison Republican state Sen. Casey Crabtree announced Monday that he is running for South Dakota’s lone seat in the U.S. House of Representatives.

South Dakota News Watch and South Dakota Public Broadcasting are building on an effort they started ahead of last year’s election with several upcoming televised and in-person events.

South Dakota’s secretary of state opened up about her support for a push to ensure U.S. citizens only vote in South Dakota.

Legislators finalized rules this week allowing additional grounds for challenging a person’s right to vote in South Dakota. The rules, approved Tuesday by the Interim Rules Review Committee, are a result of Senate Bill 185,

South Dakota Secretary of State Monae Johnson has opened up about her decision to seek re-election. Johnson says she has started projects that she would like more time to finish.

On Thursday night at 8:00 p.m. at the Capitol Rotunda in Pierre, South Dakota News Watch and South Dakota Public Broadcasting (SDPB) are hosting a “Separation of Powers” town hall.

When South Dakota’s legislators gather at the state Capitol on September 23 to decide whether to approve construction of a new 1,500-bed men’s state prison, they will be doing so at the call of Governor Larry Rhoden.