Rounds said he can pass the bill with 50 votes through reconciliation, which is a way to enact legislation on taxes and ...

The South Dakota Republican’s bill ... teaching “critical race theory,” “gender ideology” or “other inappropriate racial, ...

Larry Rhoden has been serving as Kristi Noem's lieutenant governor. He'll inherit a tougher budget environment than she had.

President-elect Donald Trump has nominated former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi to lead the Justice Department after ...

Mike Rounds (R-S.C.) introduced legislation on Thursday to eliminate the Department of Education, a move that would have the ...

Since 2004, South Dakota has trended politically to the right, as no Democratic candidate has won a statewide election since 2008. On the executive front, President Donald Trump announced his ...

The recent decision by a majority of South Dakota voters to stop SB201 from becoming state law means that carbon dioxide ...

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem built a national profile during the COVID-19 pandemic, had fellow Republicans buzzing about her future, and published two political memoirs in three years.

She opposed accepting Afghan refugees in 2021, and deployed South Dakota National Guard members to the US-Mexico border in Texas. Noem established a political action committee early in the 2024 ...

even right here in South Dakota.” In April, Noem was embroiled in controversy when she revealed in her book, “No Going Back: The Truth on What’s Wrong with Politics and How We Move America ...

WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump picked South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to be his secretary of Homeland Security, selecting another loyalist to lead an agency central to his efforts to ...

President-elect Donald Trump announced on Tuesday that he will appoint South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to serve as secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in his upcoming administration.