Shawn Bordeaux

Republicans’ already-iron grip on the South Dakota Legislature got tighter this election.

The new fleet of B-21 bombers will bring in thousands of additional service members and their families to Box Elder. That has local leaders talking about how to meet their needs.

South Dakota’s Office of Indian Education – or OIE – is not part of the wider Department of Education. Instead, it’s part of the department of tribal relations. For some in native communities, they want their students to have similar standards as public-school students.

A Senate committee is rejecting an effort to rename the Scalp Creek Lakeside Recreation Area in Gregory County.

The State Senate Affairs Committee has advanced a bill making it easier for tribal members to register to vote.

What were the wins and highlights of the 2023 legislative session for the state's Democrats? Two Senate Democrats weigh in.

A collection of bills relating to Native American affairs were heard in the South Dakota Senate Education Committee this week. How did bills aiming to cut tuition rates and increase inclusion at graduation ceremonies for Native learners fare in Pierre?

The State-Tribal Relations Committee wants the Office of Indian Education back as part of the Department of Education. Governor Kristi Noem moved the…

Mascot nicknames and logos have been a big part of discussion in recent weeks, especially at the national level. But South Dakota also has its share of discussion on the subject.

House State Affairs has voted against allowing tribes to seek reimbursement for expenses associated with pipeline protests.Last year's legislature…