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

Last year's budget proposal for fiscal year 2025, largely adhered to by the Legislature, called for $7.3 billion in spending, ...

When Governor Kristi Noem steps to the speaker’s lectern for what may be her last budget request to the South Dakota ...

A state financial review panel has decided that a public K-12 school district in western South Dakota should receive a full ...

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

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.

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

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

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Sen. John Thune, R-South Dakota, sponsored a resolution adopted by the Senate honoring the late Tim ...

Incoming U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-South Dakota, has signaled that he’s willing to push back against ...

ANALYSIS: Eric Garcia explains what he saw coming, what he got wrong — and what that taught him about future elections ...