South Dakota’s $825 million prison project in rural Lincoln County faces legislative and legal hurdles as the proposed site and price tag come under fire.

"A prison, like a jail, is a necessary government function, and it must be located somewhere," a state circuit judge ruled.

It’s been a few years since Matt Michels graced the halls of the South Dakota State Capitol. However, once Gov. Larry Rhoden ...

The Governor's Office said Rhoden and Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum agreed on a show for the celebration of America’s ...

Perspectives from neighbors, policy analysts and law enforcement show division surrounding plan to build prison in rural ...

Lawmakers will adopt official 2026 revenue estimates Thursday, and those estimates will be used to help build the next annual ...

South Dakota lawmakers adopted revenue projections Thursday at the Capitol in Pierre, confirming what many had feared: ...

The Department of Transport has been directed to distribute funding to states dependent on their birth and marriage rates.

The legislative session is in full swing, with bills moving through committees and onto the House and Senate floors for ...

South Dakota debates new $825 million prison construction between Harrisburg and Canton, with funding drawn from state ...

Supporters said the cut would undermine public safety, government transparency, education, high school activities and local ...

The one-page bill directs the secretary of the interior to arrange for the 'carving of the figure' of Trump on the memorial.