January 31st, 2017227UPDATE - South Dakota Senate members voted to approve House Bill 1069 to repeal IM 22 with a vote of 27 to 8, on Wednesday night.
The approval of HB 1069 disappointed...
October 25th, 201669Candidates running for the Clay County House and Senate seats were involved in a townhall-style debate on Tuesday.
The candidates running for the Democratic House are...
March 29th, 2016427After more than five years of discussion in Pierre, the Good Samaritan Bill has finally been signed by Gov. Dennis Daugaard this month.
House Bill 1078 grants...
March 1st, 2016202Recent legislation is making it easier for healthcare professionals in the state to combat drug overdoses with the use of Naloxone, an antagonist used to reverse the...
March 1st, 201692Governor Dennis Daugaard vetoed the so-called "Transgender Bathroom Bill" on Tuesday afternoon.
The bill would have required transgender students to use bathrooms...
February 23rd, 201657Governor Dennis Daugaard’s plan to raise teacher pay is moving forward to the South Dakota Senate, after the bill initially failed by one vote in the House of...
February 10th, 201611It’s debate time in Pierre.
The period to introduce bills in the South Dakota Legislature has closed, and Gov. Dennis Daugaard already signed his first bill in the...
February 4th, 201616A rise in transgender culture has swept through pop culture and media this past year, and now there are multiple bills regarding the rights of transgender students now...
January 26th, 2016161Gov. Dennis Daugaard is leading the charge to get South Dakota out of last place when it comes to teacher pay.
“This is the year to act,” Daugaard said in his State...