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Todd Thompson/SDPBVeto day on March 31 marked the formal end of the 100th South Dakota legislative session. Now, lawmakers are looking back on the year, and forward with their priorities. -
Lee Strubinger/SDPBElected state officials are hoping a new bill signed into law will limit taxable valuation growth in a handful of counties. Soon, some state lawmakers will embark on an interim study to reduce property taxes while looking at the state’s education funding formula.
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Students enrolled in any post-secondary programs across the state can now apply for a state Cattlemen’s Foundation scholarship. -
South Dakota Republican Sen. Mike Rounds is introducing legislation to eliminate the federal Department of Education. However, some educators are raising questions about the idea. -
The state Board of Regents says it’s expanding its Gateway Certificate Program. -
An understanding of government and its functions may be a requirement for college graduation in South Dakota soon. -
If passed, the governor’s budget calls for a reduction of millions of dollars to the state university system. -
Gov. Kristi Noem wants to cut the state library budget by 64 percent. Some worry the move would hurt public libraries across the state. -
NewsThe Yankton High School board is looking at its protocol and safety plans in the aftermath of a shooting at a school parking lot. -
The child care industry faces multiple challenges as the state heads toward a new legislative session. Advocates say now is a great opportunity for lawmakers to stabilize and support the business model providers. -
Eligible organizations interested in receiving a Nita M. Lowey 21st Century Community Learning Centers grant can now submit an intent to apply. -
Rapid City Area Schools have received a million-dollar grant to bolster local school safety. The money, and the associated changes, will be distributed over the next three school years.
