State Legislators Consider Data Center Bill Of Rights

(Pierre, SD) — Sponsors of a new Senate bill hope to establish ground rules for building data centers. They are calling it the Data Center Bill of Rights for Citizens after residents have taken action to prevent
Rapid City Police Investigating Suspicious Death

(Rapid City, SD) — Rapid City Police are investigating the suspicious death of a man in an outdoor encampment. The man was found near the railroad tracks on the 100 block of North Street. An autopsy is
South Dakota Legislature reaches its 10th day of the session.

Several high-impact bills are moving Tuesday as the South Dakota Legislature reaches its 10th day of the session. Lawmakers are taking up a proposal in the House Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee that would classify cultivated-protein products
EU and India Set to Announce Historic Trade Deal After Nearly Two Decades of Talks

The European Union and India are set to announce a long-anticipated trade agreement on Tuesday, marking the conclusion of negotiations that have stretched on for nearly two decades. According to Reuters, India’s trade secretary confirmed that both
House Democrats Push Farm and Family Relief Act to Support Farmers and Tackle Rising Costs
House Democrats rolled out new legislation aimed at easing economic pressure on agriculture and consumers, as House Agriculture Committee Ranking Member Angie Craig of Minnesota introduced the Farm and Family Relief Act. Craig described the measure as
Legislation Would De-List Mexican Wolf from ESA Protection

The House Natural Resources Committee has moved forward legislation that would remove the Mexican wolf from federal Endangered Species Act protections. The Enforcing Safety for Animals Act of 2025 advanced out of committee with bipartisan backing and