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U.S. Rep. Stephanie Herseth Sandlin said she can't support a historic health care bill now before the House, she said moments ago.

If you're going to snare dark matter, you'd better have incredibly accurate detectors.

State Sen. Dave Knudson is beginning to piece together the important parts of his 2010 gubernatorial campaign.

With all the wet and cloudy days October brought to Sioux Falls, Mother Nature looks to give the little witches and ghosts a break come Halloween Day.

Governor Mike Rounds made an informal visit to Winner yesterday afternoon. A small group of community leaders were present to have a cup of coffee and visit about issues.

Deadwood casino operators have talked about adding craps and roulette to the card games and slots that they have offered for two decades.

Napoli says the other Republican candidates do not relate to typical South Dakotans because those candidates are elitist, white-collar politicians.

From a folding banquet table covered with white plastic tablecloths in the gymnasium of Bowden Youth Center in Sioux Falls, the head of one America's largest global companies gave his word to this community.

The South Dakota Board of Regents is cleaning house at its six public universities.

I read Robyn Blumner's syndicated column "A cross we should not bear" in the Oct.

Public Utilities Commissioners think small energy producers can be a significant part of South Dakota's renewable energy future, but they'll need help from the 2010 Legislature to make it happen.

City officials will not make any decisions on whether tougher regulation is needed for day cares - or whether parents should be able to find out more about potential problems - until they meet with state officials.

Before building new coal power plants, we need more research on capturing and sequestering carbon dioxide in underground geologic formations.

Click below to join a live chat with Spearfish author Kent Meyers at 10:30 a.m. today.

Despite warnings that the full Legislature will never pass such a large tax increase in an economic slump, a South Dakota legislative committee Wednesday recommended a substantial boost in taxes used to build and maintain state and local roads.

Another round of H1N1 vaccines are on their way to South Dakota, meaning vaccination clinics need to be prepared.

Posted by: Cory Heidelberger - 10/09/2009 8:40 AM It is October , after all. Can't believe Sibby missed this one.

Sen. Tim Johnson discussed health care reform Saturday during a roundtable discussion in Sioux Falls.

The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory for portions of South Dakota's Black Hills from this evening through Thursday evening.

WASHINGTON - I first realized that South Dakota was a bigger place than home, a place that the great big world was interested in, during all the hoopla when Aberdeen's Fischer quintuplets were born.