World & Nation
It’s not something you see every day: a Republican governor in a Republican-dominated state vetoing a Republican-backed gun bill.
March 17, 2017
Opponents of a bill that would prohibit transgender students in South Dakota from using the bathroom of their choice are taking aim at the state’s $3.8-billion tourism industry.
Feb. 19, 2016
South Dakota Gov.
March 1, 2016
After years of unsuccessful attempts, supporters of legislation that would allow people to carry concealed handguns without a permit in South Dakota anticipate revived prospects once GOP Gov.
Nov. 24, 2018
The governor of South Dakota deployed 100 members of the National Guard on Wednesday night after a tornado ripped through the small town of Wessington Springs.
June 18, 2014
Opinion
The LGBT movement secured a surprise victory Tuesday when South Dakota’s Republican governor, Dennis Daugaard, declined to sign into law a bill that would have restricted bathroom access for the state’s transgender student population.
March 3, 2016
South Dakota would be the first state in the U.S. to approve a law requiring transgender students to use bathrooms and locker rooms that correspond to their sex at birth if the governor signs a bill passed Tuesday by the state Senate.
Feb. 17, 2016
White House Chief of Staff Reince Priebus tried to reassure America over the weekend that the most horrific provisions of the Republican Obamacare repeal bill were so horrific that no politicians in their right mind would even contemplate implementing them.
May 8, 2017
The last great LGBT rights battle was fought over marriage.
March 7, 2016
A father’s apparent killing of his wife and four children with a shotgun and the grim discovery of their charred remains has shaken a rural community in South Dakota and left residents asking why.
Sept. 22, 2015