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Florida voter citizenship law challenged in federal lawsuit by voting rights groups
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (981+ words) President Donald Trump and Republicans wrapped up their two-day midterm convention in Dallas, Texas, on Thursday night, urging voters to ensure the party has another two years with unified control of government. As part of the Republican plan to shape…...
Interior, HUD sign agreement to advance tribal homeownership
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South Dakota’s US House candidates clash over Trump’s mail-in voting restrictions
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (291+ words) PIERRE, S.D. (South Dakota Searchlight) – The two candidates for South Dakota’s lone U.S. House seat expressed opposing views this week about President Donald Trump’s attempt to restrict mail-in voting. “This proposal flies in the face of our long tradition of…...
Are South Dakotans tired of politics already? Or are they fired up about the fall election?
2+ day, 7+ hour ago (370+ words) South Dakotans just came off of a tremendous wave of elections. And finally we had hard-fought July 28 Republican Primary runoff election for Governor – another first in South Dakota state history. Even this week, we had a sort-of National Republican convention,…...
Lieutenant Gov. candidate Steve McCleery talks accepting the nomination and the ticket stance
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (235+ words) Sam Jacob from First Assembly of God church in Aberdeen joins us to talk about their renewed women’s conference… Gail Linde from the Aberdeen Chamber joins us to talk about upcoming Chamber events… McCleery spoke on a host of issues,…...
2026 South Dakota legislative candidate list
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (554+ words) The following is a list linking to each candidate for South Dakota Legislature in 2026 for SDPB's Meet the Candidates project. Looking for our interactive map showing candidates by district? Find that here. Not sure what district you're in? Check the…...
OP-ED: Concern growing over the future of New Waterford healthcare redevelopment
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (1266+ words) A letter to Premier Houston Over the past couple of days, questions were raised in the Nova Scotia Legislature about what is not happening with the proposed New Waterford Community Health Centre that will replace the New Waterford Consolidated Hospital....
Former Montana senator to speak at North Dakota Democrats' dinner in Fargo
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (145+ words) FARGO — Former Sen. Jon Tester, D-Mont., is scheduled to be the keynote speaker at the North Dakota Democratic-NPL's Burdick Dinner on Saturday, Oct. 10, in Fargo. Tester was a member of the Montana Senate for nearly a decade. He was elected…...
Thousands of South Dakota habitat license plates do nothing for habitat, due to two-part process
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (879+ words) Thousands of South Dakota drivers who have habitat conservation license plates have not actually made a financial contribution to protect habitat for wildlife. That’s because unlike some other states, where drivers’ habitat contributions are collected during license-plate transactions, South Dakota…...
Participatory budgeting behind bars: Durham, North Carolina, gives incarcerated residents a say
2+ day, 13+ hour ago (967+ words) This 2026 Smart Cities Dive Community Project Award-winning program invites people in the county jail to weigh in on municipal spending. One resident told officials it restored his humanity. Since Durham, North Carolina, implemented participatory budgeting in 2018, its organizers say they…...