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Not only are we keeping Native American South Dakotans from voting early, our county and State governments are trying to keep more of them from voting at all: Currently before the South Dakota legislature is HB 1247, a bill which will substantially change the voting rights of those with criminal convictions.

By the end of the year, Eric Robert and Rodney Berget probably will be dead. The same judge has now sentenced both inmates to death by lethal injection for murdering Corrections Officer Ronald "R.J." Johnson as he covered a co-worker's shift on his 63rd birthday, then using his uniform to try to escape from prison.

PIERRE - A South Dakota House panel has decided to table a bill that would have created a "hope card" in an effort to expedite the process of checking to see if a protective order is on file.

RAPID CITY) - A sword-wielding man who was subdued by Rapid City police armed with beanbags is headed to prison.

The North Sioux City Police say they're finding an increase in the use of synthetic drugs in the area.

PIERRE , S.D. Local, state and federal program specialists will hold town hall meetings on flood preparedness in six South Dakota communities during the week of Feb.

Since Governor Dennis Daugaard took office, South Dakotans have heard a lot about the need to bring more companies, jobs, and people to the state.

Forty-nine-year-old Rodney Berget, who is already serving two life sentences, is now preparing for his execution.

Governor Dennis Daugaard is appointing assistant attorney general Patricia DeVaney as a circuit judge in South Dakota's sixth judicial circuit.

PIERRE - A South Dakota House panel rejected a proposal Monday to change the state flag after opponents said they are not ready to abandon a design that's changed little in more than a century.