SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The School Lunch Integrity Act of 2024 would prohibit cell-cultivated meat in school lunches and breakfasts. Senator Mike Rounds says there is a move by some schools in other parts of the country to incorporate faux meat into the school lunch and breakfast programs. This is different from plant-based meat […]
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) – The South Dakota Department of Corrections will share workforce data and other department goals to lawmakers on the Joint Committee on Appropriations Monday morning. DOC will start its presentation at 9 a.m. You can listen along through the legislature’s website and view the DOC’s annual report attached below. According to the […]
Two Lincoln County residents stressed the importance of remaining fiscally conservative and exploring as many details as possible when weighing further funding for an estimated $700 million new men’s prison.
Governor Kristi Noem will speak to a joint gathering of the Legislature on Wednesday regarding the immigration situation at the U.S.-Mexico border and South Dakota's role.
After a heated discussion about K-12 education in South Dakota, lawmakers on the House Education committee voted 10-5 to pass Senate Bill 72 to the House floor. SB72, which increases the amount insurance companies can divert money owed to the state treasury into a scholarship fund from $3 million to $5 million, has already passed the Senate by a 25-7 vote earlier this month.