A proposed constitutional amendment by Rick Weiland of Sioux Falls aims to limit the South Dakota Legislature’s ability to change voter-approved measures for seven years after they are enacted.
The South Dakota Senate unanimously passed a bill requiring pornographic websites to verify the age of people trying to access those sites.

A new bill could help counties save money and address staffing shortages.

MITCHELL, S.D. (MITCHELLNOW) A bid by a member of South Dakota State House leadership to end […]
he State Senate has passed a bill requiring schools to accept cash for event tickets, reviving a measure that previously failed in the House.
Leonard Peltier was released in North Dakota on Tuesday, as his sentence commuted by President Biden

The South Dakota House Health and Human Services Committee voted on Tuesday to reject a complete repeal of the state’s medical marijuana program, instead approving more targeted changes to patient identification requirements.

Sioux Falls’ Mayor and Police Chief presented the semi-annual crime statistics on Tuesday, revealing a notable increase in both the city’s population and crime rates.

A South Dakota Senate committee has taken a strong stance against online pornography by endorsing a bill aimed at holding websites accountable for ensuring age verification to protect minors. Lawmakers have spent months studying the issue, responding to growing concerns over the accessibility of explicit content to children.

The Mitchell City Council will meet today to review several significant proposals for the Corn Palace, including a $12 million expansion plan, a $500,000 project to replace seating and add ADA rails, and allocating $600,000 from the entertainment tax for plaza improvements. The council will also address other financial matters and hear variance requests for two properties. The meeting is set to begin at 6 p.m. at City Hall.