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The CEO of the company behind a proposed billion-dollar corn-based jet fuel plant near Lake Preston said the project won't go forth in South Dakota without a carbon sequestration pipeline. -
Lee Strubinger/SDPBA group appointed by Gov. Larry Rhoden is exploring options for a new prison facility in the state. Following the first of four meetings on what to do about constructing a new men’s prison to address overcrowding, many lawmakers say programming for inmates must increase.
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Three bills aimed at reducing owner occupied property taxes are advancing in the South Dakota Capitol. -
A bill codifying fundamental parental rights passed a House committee. -
A bill prohibiting “deepfakes” – or realistic AI generated images, audio or video recordings of real people - to influence elections in South Dakota advances from committee. -
A House resolution that encourages Amtrak to come to South Dakota died on the Senate floor. -
The Dakota Scout requested former Gov. Kristi Noem's state credit card records last year. Jonathan Ellis shares why and how the story has developed since. -
Two bills aiming to boost improvements at Ellsworth Air Force Base saw different fates on the Senate floor. Advocates say it means some state support for Ellsworth is coming after all. -
A bill approving a future use water permit application by the Western Dakota Regional Water System is approved by a House Committee. -
The session is winding to a close. We check in with journalists, legislators and the attorney general ahead of 2025's last drop of the gavel. -
The House is passing a bill requiring drivers’ licenses, permits and state IDs to indicate citizenship status. -
A House committee rejects a bill that would establish a savings account for future water projects.
