Kristi Noem

Gov. Kristi Noem will deliver the annual budget address Tuesday. The governor will outline her budget priorities, which help set the tone for the upcoming session.

South Dakota US Rep. Dusty Johnson has introduced a bill protecting states that divert investment dollars from certain industries in China.

Gov. Kristi Noem is endorsing a months-old U.S. House proposal to prohibit six foreign governments and entities from purchasing U.S. ag land.

Gov. Kristi Noem is hosting the annual lighting ceremony for Christmas at the Capitol Tuesday evening.

Gov. Kristi Noem is touting a new phase of the “Freedom Works Here” workforce recruitment campaign just as lawmakers are scrutinizing the project.

Gov. Kristi Noem and legislative leaders are asking the state Supreme Court for guidance on a constitutional provision related to contracts. Article III, section 12 of the state constitution prohibits any active member of the legislature from entering into agreements with the state.

Ellsworth Airforce Base in Box Elder is the home of the B-21 which took its first flight November 10th.

The state has spent or obligated nearly all the roughly $1 billion dollars it received from a President Biden pandemic relief package.

The pay for state legislators will go down next year. It’s the first decline since lawmakers tied their salaries to the state’s median household income five years ago.

The 3M plant in Brookings was built over 50 years ago and remains the company’s largest health care manufacturing plant.