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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving South Dakota Newsletter for 2026-03-26 ( 8 items )  
Attorney General Alan Wilson stands against woke DEI practices (10)
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, March 25 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news: * * * Attorney General Alan Wilson stands against woke DEI practices * (COLUMBIA, S.C.) - Attorney General Alan Wilson joined West Virginia and 16 other states supporting a challenge to the New Jersey State Bar Association's DEI quotas for its leadership board. The States argue that the N.J. State Bar Association is using the First Amendment as an excuse to discriminate based on rac more PR

Gov. Rhoden Signs Executive Order 2026-05 (10)
PIERRE, South Dakota, March 25 -- Gov. Larry Rhoden, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Rhoden Signs Executive Order 2026-05 * PIERRE, S.D. - Today, Governor Larry Rhoden signed Executive Order 2026-05, which adds Ziebach County to the Central South Dakota Enhancement District (CSDED). CSDED is a voluntary association of local governments working together to improve quality of life, create job opportunities, and increase services and opportunities available in th more PR

Gov. Rhoden Signs Taking Care of People Bills into Law (10)
PIERRE, South Dakota, March 25 -- Gov. Larry Rhoden, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Gov. Rhoden Signs Taking Care of People Bills into Law * Contact: Josie Harms VETOES HB 1138 PIERRE, S.D. - Today, Governor Larry Rhoden signed 12 bills that emphasize taking care of people, including SB 221 and HB 1220, which regulate the sale of nicotine products. "South Dakota is a special place - not just because of its beautiful land, but because of the people who call it  more PR

S.D. A.G. Jackley Announces Major March Accomplishments by AG's Criminal Division (10)
PIERRE, South Dakota, March 26 -- South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley issued the following news release on March 25, 2026: * * * Attorney General Jackley Announces Major March Accomplishments by AG's Criminal Division Attorney General Marty Jackley announces significant accomplishments by the Attorney General's Criminal Division throughout the month of March, highlighting a series of major jury trials, homicide verdicts, and statewide collaboration among prosecutors and law enforcemen more PR

South Dakota Mines Invites Community to Experience a World of Culture (10)
RAPID CITY, South Dakota, March 25 -- The South Dakota School of Mines and Technology issued the following news release: * * * South Dakota Mines Invites Community to Experience a World of Culture * For more than six decades, South Dakota Mines international students have shared a little of their home countries with the community during the annual Cultural Expo, an event that brings people together to celebrate global cultures. The event, which began 64 years ago with the university's firs more PR

Thune: Day 40 of Democrats' Dangerous DHS Shutdown (10)
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Senate Minority Leader John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Thune: Day 40 of Democrats' Dangerous DHS Shutdown * Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON -U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor: Thune's remarks below (as delivered): "Mr. President, we're on day 40 of Democrats' shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security. "Day 40. "And that's on top of Dem more PR

Thune: Democrats Will Have to Show Americans Why They Oppose Voter ID (10)
WASHINGTON, March 25 -- Senate Minority Leader John Thune, R-South Dakota, issued the following news release: * * * Thune: Democrats Will Have to Show Americans Why They Oppose Voter ID * Click here to watch the video. WASHINGTON -U.S. Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) today delivered the following remarks on the Senate floor: Thune's remarks below (as delivered): "Mr. President, since we began debate on the SAVE America Act, my Democrat colleagues have spent a lot of time hed more PR

Xcel Energy to pass on fuel savings to customers (10)
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, March 25 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Xcel Energy issued the following news release: * * * Xcel Energy to pass on fuel savings to customers * AMARILLO, Texas (March 25, 2026) -Xcel Energy's (NASDAQ: XEL) subsidiary, Southwestern Public Service Company, has filed an update with the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT) that would lower the fuel portion of electric bills for Texas customers. The updated fuel rate reflects both lower fuel costs and changes in how electri more PR