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SDPBState senators will hold an impeachment trial in the case of Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg on June 21 and 22.The announcement of the trial date comes one day after House lawmakers voted to impeach Ravsnborg for his involvement in a fatal crash that took the life of a pedestrian. -
Lee Strubinger/SDPBThe state House of Representatives has impeached Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg on a vote of 36-31, with three members excused.
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After a process dubbed “recalibration” by the mayor, Sioux Falls has approved a $775-million budget to contend with lower expected revenues. -
Some South Dakota farmers and ranchers recently took to Capitol Hill to voice their concerns about trade impacts on the ag community. -
South Dakota lawmakers are taking up a growing nationwide effort to streamline services for vulnerable populations.
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Numerous bills relating to transgender issues have been proposed at this year’s 97th legislative session that started this week. -
The chief justice of the South Dakota Supreme Court wants state lawmakers to make employee salary increases a priority this session.Justice Steven Jensen made the request during his annual State of the Judiciary speech. -
The South Dakota state legislature has kicked off. SDPB's Lee Strubinger joins us for a look a Governor Kristi Noem's State of the State address and legislator reaction to her calls for action. -
At least one state lawmaker in Pierre has already tested positive for COVID-19.Democratic state Sen. Reynold Nesiba tested positive for the coronavirus Wednesday morning. -
Governor Kristi Noem is proposing legislation she hopes will bring prayer back to public schools, but the leader of one of the state's largest faith communities doesn't see the need for that kind of legislation. -
Governor Kristi Noem wants to further restrict abortion access in the state.South Dakota has an automatic trigger for an abortion ban if Roe v. Wade is overturned.
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Governor Kristi Noem recognized Rodney and Peggy Anderson, of Dell Rapids, with the Governor's Heroism Award for their commitment to foster care and adoption. The couple has adopted nine children out of the foster care system, and have served as foster parents to many more. -
South Dakota’s budget is brimming with federal money.The Legislative Research Council has added it all up. It says the federal government has sent more than $11 billion of total pandemic aid to South Dakota people, businesses and government agencies since March of 2020. -
Live SDPB coverage of Gov. Kristi Noem's State of the State speech. -
Officials say the park’s camping is at 100 percent capacity from May to September.
