2026 South Dakota Legislative Session

In his first public appearances since his budget address, Gov. Larry Rhoden said his investments are pushing South Dakota in the right direction.

Gov. Larry Rhoden laid out his state spending plan for Fiscal Year 27. Here's what’s in his budget proposal.

Gov. Larry Rhoden laid out a tight spending plan for South Dakota’s upcoming fiscal year in his annual budget address.

South Dakota Gov. Larry Rhoden laid out his priorities for next year's state budget in the annual budget address at the state Capitol.

Gov. Larry Rhoden is set to deliver the annual budget address Tuesday.

A gap in South Dakota statute means state departments can’t pay for interpretive services when somebody contests an administrative case. One legislator is looking to change that in light of a recent—and unique—case.

The Government Operations and Audit Committee’s November meeting looked at three major issues tied to voter interests: education, election integrity and the governor’s spending.

Legislators on the Interim Rules Review Committee looked ahead to next session by discussing five changes they want the committee to support in Pierre.

Property taxes are one of the state’s biggest headlines heading into the next legislative session. With 19 recommendations from committee ranging from minor to radical, other lawmakers are beginning to weigh in.

The State Tribal-Relations Interim Committee approved four proposals it plans to bring to South Dakota’s next legislative session.