Complaining about governor’s use of office for campaigning might backfire on opponents

South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden has been getting some flak recently from his Republican primary election opponents for using ...
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Momentum starting to shift in House on new prison

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — In the South Dakota Capitol on the morning of September 23, the state’s lieutenant governor, Tony Venhuizen, will make the short walk up the carpeted steps to reach the rostrum ...

Governor proposes stiffer penalties for threats or violence that prevent religious practices

South Dakota Republican Gov. Larry Rhoden announced legislation Friday that would increase the punishment for threats or violent acts that prevent people from practicing their religion. The crime is ...
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At the Capitol: Venhuizen argues for new prison

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 ...