South Dakota History
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Most — but not all — political scientists are deeply troubled by the president's attempts to expand executive power, according to a national survey.
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At issue is whether school systems are required to allow parents to opt their kids out of classes because of religious objections to classroom materials.
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Official tells NPR search is underway to replace Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Catholics mourn Pope Francis' death, Supreme Court weighs who should decide public school curriculum.
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Ecology-minded South Dakotans convened in Sioux Falls last week to spend a day thinking about the city's river. Hear highlights from the Big Sioux Stewardship Summit.
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At the beginning of the 100th legislative session, iconic South Dakota artist Dick Termes was commissioned to create one of his Termespheres for the Capitol building. That project is at last complete
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Election Day didn't go the way quite a few South Dakotans hoped it would. A few of them join us to discuss what happened and, more importantly, what happens next.
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Rep. Tony Venhuizen puts the election in context. He breaks down the results and discusses what to expect for South Dakota's next legislative session.
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The state Department of Transportation invites the public to come up with their best names for the state's snowplows.
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The permit allows a limited number of trees to be cut down, helping not only with holiday decor but overall forest health.
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A children's book author shares the story of Kenny Higashi, a second-generation Japanese immigrant from Spearfish who fought for America in World War II.
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Our Tech Talk panel brings us a a news roundup of the latest headlines. We discuss the New York Times strike and transparency issues with artificial intelligence.
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Augustana University School of Music invites the public to join for their Christmas Vespers Concert Dec. 6-7.
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South Dakotans cast their ballots on Tuesday. Jon Hunter and Mike Card take a look at the results race by race and what each means for the state's political future.
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More than 150 people swore an oath of allegiance to the United States of America in a naturalization ceremony in Pierre on Friday. Here's what it took for them to get to that moment.
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Today's Teacher Talk digs into the pros and cons of artificial intelligence practices and policies for educators. Plus, Alexander Heffner explores Election Day rituals.