Rhode Island Governor Dan McKee may be in the rarest — and riskiest — position an incumbent can find himself in: the most ...

Now that a task force has unanimously recommended a new 1,500-bed men’s state prison that can last 100 years be built in the ...

Governor Jim Pillen joined national and state leaders in Washington, D.C. for the national rollout of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Farm Security Action Plan – a new initiative ...

The South Dakota political landscape has changed a bit since I last occupied this space in the newspaper. Dusty Johnson, the ...

Property taxes will be a big deal for the coming 2026 election of South Dakota Governor. Already the candidates are coming ...

Justices said in a June 10 ruling that the state constitution included a "right to be left alone" and have access to ...

Medicaid, a program jointly run by states and the federal government, covers more than 70 million low-income or disabled people, including nearly half of the nation’s children.

With his wife, Second Lady Usha Vance, and their children, Vice President JD Vance celebrated America's 249th birthday at the ...

Joshua Haiar/South Dakota Searchlight U.S. Rep. Dusty Johnson’s entry into the 2026 race for South Dakota governor launches ...

Governor Larry Rhoden has shared details about greeting Vice President JD Vance at Mt. Rushmore.The governor shared photos of his exchange with Vance on social media. As for what the two discussed?“We ...

The “Make America Beautiful Again” executive order represents a rare instance of President Donald Trump elevating ...