The state's strict abortion ban makes South Dakota far less attractive to prospective OB-GYNs and other doctors who can ...

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Critics say it will increase use among children and cost the state nearly $5 million in health care costs. Cigarette smoking is on the decline in South Dakota, but the risks of cancer, heart disease ...

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Report: 39% of South Dakota child care centers can't find enough workers. "The current model we have to child care is not ...

Senate Bill 14 seeks to strengthen a set of existing laws that make it a crime for anyone to steal farm animals, release ...

“I suspect there will be many days when she wishes she were back in South Dakota," said Jeh Johnson, who served as Homeland Security secretary under Barack Obama.

Noem, Thune prepare for new roles in Washington as South Dakota awaits a new governor and early 2026 election intrigue. Gov. Kristi Noem introduces Donald Trump during a 2023 event in Rapid City, S.D.