The South Dakota House of Representatives on Wednesday rejected a resolution that would have placed a constitutional amendment on the ballot asking voters if the lieutenant governor should be ...

South Dakota voters may decide if the lieutenant governor can preside over the Senate and break ties, following a resolution.

A South Dakota charter school bill failed in the Senate on a tie vote after Lt. Gov. Tony Venhuizen declined to break the ...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — What had gone around once before came around again Tuesday afternoon, as the South Dakota Senate argued whether to make permanent the 4.2% temporary sales and use tax rate. How ...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — While South Dakota certainly has had its debates about electronic voting and counting votes electronically, lawmakers in the state House have been using electronic voting since ...

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — Gov. Larry Rhoden took an unusual step this week and turned his weekly column over to Lt. Gov. Tony Venhuizen. Venhuizen used the opportunity to publicly call for lawmakers to ...

A proposal to allow charter schools in the state lost Thursday on a tie vote in the South Dakota Senate and failed on ...