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Election Integrity Bill Passes House State Affairs Committee

By Press release submission | Mar 2, 2023

An election integrity bill, supported by South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley, passed another legislative hurdle Wednesday.

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Travel South Dakota's Campaign Earn "Platinum" Award in International Marketing Competition

By Press release submission | Feb 27, 2023

Travel South Dakota’s Go Great Places integrated marketing campaign was recently honored with a platinum Adrian Award – being elevated after an additional round of judging of 2022 gold award winning entries.

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Governor Noem Closes State Government Offices for Winter Storm

By Press release submission | Feb 23, 2023

Gov. Kristi Noem ordered all state government executive branch offices in certain counties to be closed Wednesday, Feb. 22, because of the winter storms in South Dakota.

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South Dakota's Blueprint to Fight Communist China

By Press release submission | Feb 19, 2023

South Dakota is a beacon of Freedom – an example of the good that comes from trusting people to exercise personal responsibility.

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Gov. Noem Highlights American Work Ethic at Coolidge Foundation

By Press release submission | Feb 19, 2023

Governor Kristi Noem delivered remarks at the Library of Congress during the Coolidge Foundation's "Coolidge and the American Project" conference.

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Attorney General Jackley Joins Pistol Gun Brace Federal Lawsuit

By Press release submission | Feb 13, 2023

South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley announced Friday that South Dakota has joined 24 other states in a lawsuit against federal requirements that impact pistol owners who use stabilizing braces.

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Empowering Families – Prioritizing Students

By Press release submission | Feb 13, 2023

You’ve heard me talk a lot over the years about helping foster families so that we can build stronger families across our state. In situations where parents aren’t able to take care of their kids, foster families step up to fill the void.

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SDDOT to Host 2023 Construction Kickoff Meeting on Hot Springs Urban Reconstruction Project

By Press release submission | Feb 13, 2023

The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT), in cooperation with the City of Hot Springs, Avid4 Engineering, and Complete Concrete, Inc. will hold a construction meeting for the U.S. Highway 385 and U.S. Highway 18 urban reconstruction project in Hot Springs.

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Wadsworth Announces Retirement from the South Dakota School for the Deaf

By Press release submission | Feb 13, 2023

Kim Wadsworth, the current Superintendent and established advocate for the South Dakota School for the Deaf, announces her retirement effective this spring.

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SDDOT Seeks Public Input into the Interstate 29 (Exit 133) Interchange Modification Study

By Press release submission | Feb 13, 2023

The South Dakota Department of Transportation (SDDOT), in collaboration with the City of Brookings and the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), will hold a public meeting open house from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, February 15, 2023, in the council chambers of the Brookings City-County Government Center, located at 520 3rd St. in Brookings.

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Gov. Noem Declares Disaster for Counties Impacted by Winter Storms

By Press release submission | Feb 13, 2023

Governor Kristi Noem signed Executive Order 2023-03, which declares a disaster in counties impacted by the severe winter storms this past December.

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Put mental health first in the New Year: January Mental Health Memo

By Press release submission | Jan 11, 2023

As you ring in the New Year, remember every day is an opportunity for a fresh beginning.

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Always Ready, Always There

By Press release submission | Jan 11, 2023

The men and women in our National Guard serve with excellence.

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BFM Releases Annual Comprehensive Financial Report

By Press release submission | Jan 11, 2023

The Bureau of Finance and Management (BFM) released South Dakota’s Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) for fiscal year 2022. The ACFR is the audited financial statements for state government and represents a cumulative effort of BFM, all state agencies, and the Department of Legislative Audit.

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Gov. Noem Appoints Matt Althoff as Secretary of Social Services

By Press release submission | Jan 11, 2023

Gov. Noem Appoints Matt Althoff as Secretary of Social Services.

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Creativity Flourishes in Third Annual SDDOT Snowplow Naming Contest

By Press release submission | Jan 11, 2023

The third annual Name the Snowplow Contest began in November, before the snow began to fly in earnest.

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Upcoming “History Talks” Presentation on Lakota Statesman Spotted Tail

By Press release submission | Jan 11, 2023

In January, the South Dakota State Historical Society’s virtual “History Talks” author speaker series features professor emeritus of Native American Studies at the University of Montana Richmond Clow, speaking about his book, “Spotted Tail: Warrior and Statesman.”

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DPS Announces January Sobriety Checkpoints

By Press release submission | Jan 11, 2023

A new year of sobriety checkpoints begins as the South Dakota Department of Public Safety plans to hold checkpoints in 15 different counties during the month of January.

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RESPECT Act Signed into Law

By Press release submission | Jan 11, 2023

On December 27, 2022, the Repealing Existing Substandard Provisions Encouraging Conciliation with Tribes Act (RESPECT) was signed into law by the president.

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Attorney General releases Crime in South Dakota 2021 report

By Press release submission | Jan 11, 2023

The Office of the Attorney General today released the Crime in South Dakota 2021 report. This report is compiled annually by the Attorney General’s Criminal Statistical Analysis Center (SAC).