Nathan Sanderson, a Republican, executive director of the South Dakota Retailers Association and former director of policy and operations in the Daugaard administration, said one of the state’s greatest economic development successes is the dairy industry.

South Dakota’s secretary of state opened up about her support for a push to ensure U.S. citizens only vote in South Dakota.

Legislators finalized rules this week allowing additional grounds for challenging a person’s right to vote in South Dakota. The rules, approved Tuesday by the Interim Rules Review Committee, are a result of Senate Bill 185,

South Dakota Secretary of State Monae Johnson has opened up about her decision to seek re-election. Johnson says she has started projects that she would like more time to finish.

STURGIS — In a speech formally launching his campaign for Congress on Tuesday, South Dakota Republican Marty Jackley signaled a desire to bring workers into the country legally while preventing unauthorized immigration.

Pulling back from years of the state’s economic development traditions is just another way of saying “not in my backyard.”

When South Dakota’s legislators gather at the state Capitol on September 23 to decide whether to approve construction of a new 1,500-bed men’s state prison, they will be doing so at the call of Governor Larry Rhoden.

South Dakota and Kansas. The two states have more in common than being agriculture-dominant economies. Both states produced politicians who are responsible for