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

"How is a new lieutenant governor selected? Well, Gov. Rhoden selects who he wants. However, the person has to be approved by ...

Homeland security secretary. Interior secretary. Senate majority leader. As it stands, each of these roles is slated to be filled next year by politicians hailing from North or South Dakota ...

According to a royal commentator, the appointment of South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem to head the Department of Homeland Security could have significant implications. With the department ...

Others describe the 65-year-old, operates a custom welding business producing cattle brands, as a true western South Dakota rancher. In his photo on the governor's office website, he wears a ...

Kristi Noem is currently the governor of South Dakota. She was first elected in 2018 and later reelected in 2022. Trump chose her for his Secretary of Homeland Security. Trump has leaned on Pete ...

behind only South Dakota and Vermont, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. But the new governor and legislators could face some thorny issues when the biennial Legislature convenes.

Noem described Rhoden as “direct and honest” when she named him to her ticket for governor in 2018. Others describe the 65-year-old as a true western South Dakota rancher. In his photo on the ...

Prince Harry, who's said to be in hot waters about his future in the US, has received fresh backlash for his behaviour and ...

Gov. Kristi Noem was selected to lead the Department of Homeland Security. As governor of South Dakota, she has experience running a bureaucracy and would have made a lot of sense as Secretary of ...