Signs of disrepair are scattered throughout the 115-year-old building, from chipping plaster to cracked paint and water ...

South Dakota lawmakers approved $3 million for Capitol building repairs, adding to the nearly $12 million already allocated. The funds will address immediate needs like plaster and paint repair ...

The environment in Pierre today is “more strident” than it was when David Owen began lobbying South Dakota lawmakers in 1998. Much has changed since then, Owen said, but that’s ...

On Saturday, nearly 100 people gathered on the sidewalks surrounding the Pierre Capitol building for a silent protest and community aid event. The movement is part ...

Many libraries across South Dakota continue to serve the needs of their communities despite funding cuts proposed by lawmakers.

Around $1.6 million in state funds would be used for a new, highly secure fence, and $750,000 would go toward extending the ...

PIERRE, S.D. — Majority Leader Scott Odenbach waved his hand behind him, gesturing to the lawmakers’ lobby just a few paces beyond his desk on the House floor. “I would ask anyone in this ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Dakota News Now) - This coming Tuesday ... The meeting is open to the public; it takes place at the Capitol Building at 1:30 Central Time.