South Dakota voters will cast ballots in races for president and the state’s lone US House seat. Republicans are favored to win both contests, according to ratings from the Cook Political Report.

Progressive priorities such as abortion rights, grocery tax repeal and legalized recreational marijuana were all defeated.

This year, South Dakota lawmakers went backward in pay. It was the first time they received less since 2018, when they agreed ...

South Dakota's Education Secretary said a sense of "victim mentality" is sweeping South Dakota and the nation, and a new curriculum is meant to change that.

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See our complete South Dakota U.S. House Election Results for all districts, including county-by-county maps and breakdowns: Sign-up for Your Vote: Text with the USA TODAY elections team.

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.

To graduate high school in South Dakota, students are expected to complete 22 units of academics. Additionally, students can opt to complete an advanced endorsement. South Dakota is one of the ...

If you make $70,000 a year living in South Dakota you will be taxed $7,660. Your average tax rate is 10.94% and your marginal tax rate is 22%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate ...

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 ...

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. A Record 13 Women Will Be Governors Next Year After New ...

Mark Gronowski threw for 193 yards and three touchdowns — with 140 yards and three scores going to Griffin Wilde — and South Dakota State scored 28 second-quarter points to post a 38-7 victory ...