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A decade of hate: How trans activists pressured Gov. Dennis Daugaard to veto HB 1008 in 2016
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHere’s how trans allies swarmed to pressure Gov. Daugaard into vetoing the bill, and how they're...
Former SD Gov. Dennis Daugaard hails teachers as 'builders of the future'
The Daily Republic, Mitchell, S.D. via Yahoo News· 3 months agoJun. 4—SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — Calling teachers "builders of our future," former South Dakota Gov. Dennis Daugaard delivered a speech to around 400 educators at the Civics and History Summit on ...
Johnson re-enters politics, claims U.S. House seat
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThis is the third in a four-part series by South Dakota News Watch about the political journey and Republican Party challenges faced by U.S....
Sales tax ballot measure sparks debate about potential impact on state’s bond rating
South Dakota Searchlight via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoOpponents of a Nov. 5 ballot measure that would reduce state sales tax collections worry it could be...
Lawmakers want to ditch criminal justice cost estimates
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFor nearly a decade, the state’s Legislative Research Council (LRC) has produced prison-jail cost...
Race for regulatory role puts Johnson in GOP spotlight
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 11 months agoThis is the second in a four-part series by South Dakota News Watch about the political journey and...
Meet Michael Rohl, Susan Wismer, the candidates seeking the District 1 Senate seat
American News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWhile one candidate for District 1 Senate is hoping to retain his position in the state legislature,...
South Dakota Housing launches homebuying assistance program for recent grads
South Dakota Searchlight via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSouth Dakota Housing will launch its Grants for Grads program Friday, aiming to help college and...
Circuit court bench in South Dakota struggles to diversify
Argus Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLess than half the people in state prisons in South Dakota are people of color, but none of the...
Promises made, promises kept? Legislators explain grocery tax cut considerations
The Daily Republic, Mitchell, S.D. via Yahoo News· 2 years agoNov. 11—SIOUX FALLS, S.D. — After being elected to serve as the governor of South Dakota, Dennis Daugaard in 2011 made serious cuts to the budget — almost 10% across the board — in order to ...