By sending the South Dakota National Guard to the border, the governor built her national profile but paid less attention to ...

Republicans picked a new leader in the Senate. Unlike the president with whom he’ll be working, John Thune is a career ...

Makenzie Huber is a lifelong South Dakotan who regularly reports on the intersection of politics and policy with health, ...

South Dakota ranked last in average teacher salary and currently ranks 49th in the nation. Here's how the state is responding to the gap.

Incoming U.S. Sen. Majority Leader John Thune signaled he’s willing to push back against Trump's attempts to expand ...

Rounds said he can pass the bill with 50 votes through reconciliation, which is a way to enact legislation on taxes and ...

RAPID CITY, S.D. (KOTA) - Soon-to-be U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune was back in the Mount Rushmore State on Monday ...

The South Dakota Legislature’s centennial session is coming up, and David Owen wants people to be aware of items that ...

A new statewide poll shows North Dakotans largely support state involvement in providing free school meals, funding childcare ...

President-elect Donald Trump wants to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education and one of his supporters in the U.S. Senate ...

The withdrawal of Matt Gaetz as President-elect Donald Trump’s nominee for attorney general serves as a reminder that the ...

Larry Rhoden has been serving as Kristi Noem's lieutenant governor. He'll inherit a tougher budget environment than she had.