Trump says he will nominate South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem to head Homeland Security Department WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Trump ...

Noem, 52, a Trump loyalist who has offered firm backing for the GOP leader’s promise to carry out mass deportations, will ...

Both Maine and Nebraska allow electoral votes to be split. In Maine, two of four electoral votes go to the statewide winner and one electoral vote goes to the winner in each of the two ...

Attention is already turning to 2026, when South Dakota will elect a new governor as well as hold races for U.S. Senate.

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Voters in South Dakota have rejected a proposal to add protections ... But critics of the measure suggested it was written so poorly that it could go further than intended, applying even to ...

South Dakota has no income tax. The combined state and local sales tax rate is fairly low when compared to other states. But, sales tax in South Dakota applies to both groceries and clothing.

Two early wins against outmatched competition have the Hawkeyes off to a good start. Iowa will go for three in a row Tuesday ...

South Dakota isn’t famous for any sprawling metropolis, but the state has no shortage of sights and smaller cities that thousands of people proudly call home. Whether it’s the stark beauty of ...

South Dakota State football will take on North Dakota State in the Dakota Marker game on Saturday. ESPN2 will broadcast the 7 p.m. contest. The Jackrabbits (5-1) are coming off a 63-13 win over ...

Farm income, sales tax collections, job openings, unemployment, personal income and gross domestic product are among the top concerns. 'No red flags ... (but) a return to more of the normal.' ...

What is now South Dakota was among the northern Plains land claimed by the French and sold to the U.S. in the 1803 Louisiana Purchase. Trio of Ballot Failures Leads ...