Statehouse Podcast

Chief Justice David Gilbertson delivers State of Judiciary Address and calls for a second mental health court; lawmakers have positive reaction to state…

For the first time in South Dakota’s nearly 130-year history, a female is introduced as the state’s governor. Kristi Noem offered her first State of the…

Special interests can donate to other ballot questions.Legislature wants final say in any major expansions to Medicaid.Senate Judiciary passes a bill that…

HB1104 Revises provisions regarding the arrest of victims of domestic abuse.Lawmakers debate requiring paid sick days each year. Measure fails.Senate…

Speaker of the House wants voters to decide whether legislators should get a pay increase.A bill on the senate floor streamlines the licensing process for…

The Senate State Affairs Committee advances bills around voter registration; resolving language of voter approved initiated measures or constitutional…

A national group that advocates for state legislatures provided training centered on ethics, code of conduct and sexual harassment.The House Judiciary…

Jason Hancock, Director of South Dakota Legislative Research Council discusses changes and the role of the LRC.The South Dakota House of Representatives…

The state wants to catch and prosecute any fraudulent gamblers and cheaters in Deadwood. Larry Eliason, Executive Secretary for South Dakota Commision on…

Attorney General Marty Jackley says he wants legislation designed to restrict the supply of methamphetamine in South Dakota. Jackley says there's a…