Progressive priorities such as abortion rights, grocery tax repeal and legalized recreational marijuana were all defeated.

Voters in South Dakota have rejected a proposal to add protections for abortion rights to the state constitution, preserving a near-total ban there.

The South Dakota Attorney General's explanation of the measure stated that "judicial or legislative clarification of the ...

Voters in South Dakota and North Dakota have rejected a ballot measure meant to legalize recreational marijuana.

With voters declining to enshrine a right to abortion in the State Constitution, South Dakota will continue to have one of ...

State lawmakers and Republican Gov. Kristi Noem adopted the law last winter. Opponents gathered more than 31,000 petition ...

Farm income, sales tax collections, job openings, unemployment, personal income and gross domestic product are among the top concerns. 'No red flags ... (but) a return to more of the normal.' ...

South Dakota is one of only two states that tax groceries at the maximum allowable rate without any tax credits.

A release from the office of South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem declared that flags would be flown at half-staff statewide until Johnson's interment. “I worked with Tim Johnson and ...

No. 2 North Dakota State won the 2024 Dakota Marker, defeating No. 1 South Dakota State 13-9. With the win, the Bison end a five-game losing streak to the Jackrabbits. North Dakota State ...

What is now South Dakota was among the northern Plains land claimed by the French and sold to the U.S. in the 1803 Louisiana Purchase. South Dakota Is Deciding Whether to Protect Abortion ...

Angel Johnson had 132 yards on the ground and a touchdown, Amar Johnson added a rushing and receiving touchdown, and South Dakota State beat Murray State 52-6 on Saturday. — Amar Johnson burst ...