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PIERRE -- The board of trustees recommended significant changes on Wednesday for the financially weakened South Dakota Retirement System that would reduce cost of living adjustments and other payouts by an estimated total of $368 million over the next 30 years....
VERMILLION — Former University of South Dakota football star Stefan Logan is on the AFC Pro Bowl special teams ballot.
Chelsea Clinton is pictured on the campaign trail last summer in South Dakota with her mother, then-Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton, and father, former President Bill Clinton.
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The state of South Dakota is done trying to find out the name of the anonymous donor who gave $750,000 to the failed abortion ban campaign in 2006. Attorney General Marty Jackley, Secretary of State Chris Nelson, Promising Future Inc. and State Rep. Roger Hunt, R-Brandon, announced Wednesday that the state will take no further legal action to force the release of the donor's name. In exchange ...
South Dakota’s next governor must possess the fiscal, strategic and political leadership needed to correct the state’s course, develop partnerships and assist communities with their challenges in job creation, education and health care, Scott Munsterman says.
The state will not appeal a circuit judge's decision keeping secret the name of an anonymous donor who gave $750,000 to a failed 2006 effort to outlaw most abortions in South Dakota.
The political world for South Dakota Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin might be a lonely place these days. For years, liberals have guarded her left flank while she carved out a position as a moderate Democrat in the U.S. House. Liberals might have been annoyed with some of her votes, but those votes were understood in the context of a Democrat representing a red state. But some on the left have ...
Two opposing sides are staking out their ground in a fight over stem-cell science in South Dakota, with one group now saying it might take its case to the Legislature instead of to voters in an election. South Dakotans for Lifesaving Cures will decide by early December whether to ask lawmakers in January to overturn the state's ban on embryonic stem cell research. "We'll make an announcement ...
South Dakota School of Mines & Technology College Republicans will host a Republican gubernatorial candidate forum on campus at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 24 in the Classroom Building Room 204W.
The way has been cleared for voters to decide the fate of South Dakota's smoking ban in next year's general election after Secretary of State Chris Nelson and Attorney General Marty Jackley announced Friday the state will not appeal a Circuit Court decision. Judge Kathleen Trandahl ruled this month that opponents of the smoking ban secured enough valid signatures in a petition drive to meet the ...
