Kadyn Wittman

Following legislative session, a lot of political activists and organizations look at how the lawmakers align with their respective beliefs. One new “scorecard” is aiming to do just that on voting issues.

The House is passing a bill requiring drivers’ licenses, permits and state IDs to indicate citizenship status.

A bill prohibiting any area in the state from becoming a sanctuary city is approved by the state Legislature.

A House bill banning cell-cultured meat – also known as lab-grown meat – is advancing in the Legislature.

A South Dakota legislative committee is punting on a bill that provides free school breakfast and lunch for low-income students. But the idea is not dead.

The South Dakota House of Representatives is passing a bill that requires anyone accessing pornography online to verify they are over the age of 18. There’s a competing proposal in the state Senate.

The consequences of a fatal DUI accident extend well beyond the night of the crash. Now, lawmakers are considering how to support the families of those moving forward.

A bill seeking to limit applications for clemency in cases of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole has advanced to the House floor.

We ask the young, first-time lawmaker about her successes and frustrations so far this session. Rep. Kadyn Wittman is a Democrat from Sioux Falls.

A bill to reimburse school districts for the cost of free and reduced lunches was killed in committee.