California got a below-average No. 30 ranking among the states when my trusty spreadsheet looked at eight yardsticks of ...

Kristi Noem delivers her budget address for the fiscal year 2024 on Dec. 6, 2022, in the House Chambers at the State Capitol ...

Data mapped by Newsweek has revealed how much families spend on child care in every state as a proportion of their income.

South Dakota has no income tax. The combined state and local sales tax rate is fairly low when compared to other states. But, sales tax in South Dakota applies to both groceries and clothing.

North Dakota has a state income tax, but the rate is low compared to other states. Additionally, the state's alcohol and tobacco taxes are low, and the property tax rates are on par with those in ...

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

A proposed law regulating carbon dioxide pipelines was losing in unofficial South Dakota election results. The tally was 60% against Referred Law 21 and 40% in favor as of 8 a.m. Central time ...

In the Empire State, abortion is legal until 24 weeks of pregnancy. Abortion is currently banned in South Dakota, except when ...

The voting reflects deep regional divisions, with some states moving toward greater access and others maintaining restrictions.

See the full results on the abortion measures below: ...

Ten states considered adding language guaranteeing abortion rights in their state constitutions during this year’s elections.

Election results continue to be reported late Tuesday into Wednesday morning in South Dakota. You’ll find election results ...