Civics and media series
The town halls, discussions and community gatherings are intended to increase civic engagement and help people be informed.
Fact brief: Are members of Congress getting paid during the government shutdown?
A fact brief that refutes or confirms a claim with supporting information and additional evidence and context.
Poll: What South Dakotans think about their political leaders
Most enjoy high approval ratings, though national positions are weighing on a couple. Challengers struggle with name recognition.
Fact brief: Is South Dakota’s high school football participation at a historic low?
A fact brief that refutes or confirms a claim with supporting information and additional evidence and context.
Major power line expansions will fuel future growth in SD
The $30 billion plans would support production of more energy and wider growth in the region. "Transmission infrastructure supports all development."
'Real-life science experiment' fills critical legal gaps in rural SD
After more than a decade, a financial incentive program in South Dakota has placed 36 lawyers in areas that lack access to critical legal services.
Fact brief: Does SD have one of the lowest SNAP recipient rates in the country?
A fact brief that refutes or confirms a claim with supporting information and additional evidence and context.