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More than 200 new laws now in effect in South Dakota | July 01

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More than 200 new laws are now in effect in South Dakota. All bills approved by the state legislature that don't include an emergency clause take effect July 1, 2024.

A Montana-based abortion rights group is reaching out to neighboring states announcing abortion and contraception are legal and available there. South Dakota has a near-total abortion ban.

The legislative offseason is a time for lawmakers to workshop ideas and consider possibilities, including taxes paid on your property. Just how those values are assessed can be a sticking point, though, meaning transparency is key.

State lawmakers launch a summer study on artificial intelligence and its influence on minors. The first meeting of the panel of lawmakers was an educational brainstorming session.

With construction of a third house in Sturgis, the Black Hills Habitat for Humanity has completed their latest project. Three homes and three new homeowners.

And more.

Krystal is the local host of "All Things Considered."