Ron DeSantis, the Florida governor and 2024 Republican presidential candidate, questioned whether former president Donald Trump is the same person that he was when he first ran for the office in 2015 and he said that is apparent that President Joe Biden has diminished since taking office.
Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds — once a prominent supporter of former President Trump but no longer — responded to his ridicules against her Tuesday by saying the race should be about the future of the country.
Sen. John Thune weighs in on the latest developments on Capitol Hill, and State Rep. Chris Karr shares concerns about unanswered questions with Gov. Noem's 'Freedom Works Here' campaign.
A private meeting of Iowans concerned about Donald Trump becoming the Republican presidential nominee decided to go public with their support for one of Trump's challengers, Nikki Haley
Political analyst Jeff Stein breaks down the third GOP debate and why he believes Gov. Kristi Noem will be Donald Trump’s running mate for the 2024 Election.
Gov. Kristi Noem was the headliner at the World Freedom Initiative conference in Paris, France. She was joined by Speaker of the House Mike Johnson and multiple members of former President Donald Trump’s staff.
This week on Matters of the State, we check in on the latest conversations surrounding the new state penitentiary plans in Lincoln County, as well as possible fee increases in the Black Hills.
This week on Matters of the State, we look at the latest on two new prisons, a canceled CO2 pipeline, and the non-resident pheasant opener in South Dakota.
Seven candidates have qualified for Wednesday night’s debate at Ronald Reagan’s presidential library in California, the Republican National Committee said.
This week on Matters of the State, we sit down with U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg to discuss federal funding for infrastructure projects in South Dakota.
On Tuesday, U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said he will launch an impeachment inquiry against President Joe Biden due to allegations of corruption. Now, South Dakota lawmakers are weighing in on the move from fellow Republicans.
We take a closer look at the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission’s decision to reject a permit application for Navigator CO2′s proposed carbon dioxide pipeline.
This week on Matters of the State, we take a closer look at the possibility of a state public defender’s office, and examine the latest on a summer study to preserve long-term care.
On this week's Matters of the State, we take a closer look at a PUC pipeline hearing, post-election audits, and staff turnover within the Noem administration.
Legislators, lobbyists and other political officials interviewed by News Watch point to turbulence behind the scenes in the administration with more than three years left in Gov. Noem's second and final term.
On this week’s Matters of the State, we take a closer look at the push for a special session to examine eminent domain and property rights in South Dakota.
County officials, landowners, and lawmakers are doing everything in their power to protect the private property rights of South Dakota citizens ahead of the Public Utilities Commission’s carbon pipeline permit hearings this fall.
The latest chapter in the showdown between landowners and a proposed CO2 pipeline project; Sen. Majority Leader Casey Crabtree discusses his visit to the U.S. Mexico border.
On this week’s Matters of the State, we take a closer look at a summer study examining county funding in South Dakota; DSU inks a new deal with the U.S. Army; Deadwood prepares for two new casinos.
Supporters call the bill ‘unapologetically aspirational," as legislators mark the one-year anniversary of the Dobbs ruling which ended protection for abortion under Roe versus Wade.
On this week's Matters of the State, Senators Rounds and Thune weigh in on Donald Trump, we look at concerns about federal judge vacancies in South Dakota, and new polling paints a potential picture for the 2026 South Dakota Primary.
