South Dakota lawmakers are considering two proposals regarding state government employees who suspect acts of improper ...

PIERRE, S.D. (South Dakota Broadcasters Association) - Governor Larry Rhoden has signed legislation to end Pierre’s decades-long headache.

Most states haven't modernized their constitutions to reflect the rise of women in politics. Among those that have are New York's, which became gender-neutral in 2001, and Vermont's, where voters ...

Many conservatives argue that Medicaid expansion has created a heavy financial burden for states and that reliance on so much ...

In a two-day period in the last week of January, six people on U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detainers were brought to the Minnehaha County Jail for processing and holding for up to 48 ...

Two proposals by GOP leaders in legislature would expand the lower income tax bracket to encompass middle class, while ...

Lawmakers in some states where abortion is already banned are seeking to explicitly bar abortion pills or take a step that ...

It's another bit of history for the 77-year-old Republican who also is the oldest governor in South Carolina's 249 years as a state. McMaster didn't mention the milestone in Wednesday night's ...

Maryland has a Democratic trifecta and a Democratic triplex. The Democratic Party controls the offices of governor, secretary of state, attorney general, and both chambers of the state legislature. As ...