Tag: state legislature

SD Senate narrowly advances bill requiring posting and teaching of Ten Commandments in schools

Civics February 6, 2025

By Joshua Haiar, South Dakota Searchlight PIERRE — The South Dakota Senate voted 18-17 last week Tuesday at the Capitol to advance a bill mandating public schools to display the...

Attorney general and others know: Noem’s public broadcasting cut threatens public safety

Extra Content January 10, 2025

System’s towers are vital to an array of federal, state and local communications and public alerts Brad Johnson, South Dakota Searchlight It seems absurd that Gov....

Noem’s plan to cut $17 million from maintenance and repairs is ‘shortsighted,’ regent says

Civics January 2, 2025

By: Makenzie Huber, SD Searchlight South Dakota Republican Gov. Kristi Noem’s proposal to cut the state’s maintenance and repair budget by $17 million is “shortsighted,”...

Staunch conservatives take leadership positions in GOP-led state Legislature

Civics November 13, 2024

By Joshua Haiar, South Dakota Searchlight A group of staunchly conservative Republicans claimed control of key leadership positions in the state Legislature on Friday evening. The leadership...

Potter to be a page this next legislative session

Garretson School October 17, 2024

Here, GHS’ Eliza Potter signs up to be a legislative page, as Senator Tom Pischke signs her application form. Senator Pischke also talked...

Cost of workforce ads starring Noem rises to $9 million

Civics April 12, 2024

Most of the money comes from employer tax fund controlled by governor By: Joshua Haiar – SD Searchlight Governor Kristi Noem’s administration has signed a...

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Tag: state legislature

Open fire burn ban now in effect for rural Minnehaha County

Oh, what a Birthday Weekend!

FFA qualifies 27 for State CDEs

Burn Ban in effect, dry conditions continue

From the Desk of the Mayor

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