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February 13, 2025

A look ahead at Day 21 of the 2025 legislative session

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — Here’s a look at some of the events scheduled at the state Capitol for Wednesday, February 12, the 20th working day of the 2025 session of the South Dakota Legislature. Senate Judiciary at 7:45 a.m. CT in room 413 considers three bills including whether to raise the age for marriage. House Health and [...]

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Appropriators recommend revenues for 2025, 2026

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) -- A legislative subcommittee spent several hours Wednesday night setting revenue forecasts for South Dakota state government. The 10 lawmakers, all members of the Joint Committee on Appropriations, agreed to recommend that an estimated $2.460 billion of ongoing general receipts will flow into the state general fund during the fiscal 2026 year [...]

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O’Gorman gamers getting set for Esports state tourney

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) -- This Friday and Saturday, some of the best high school gamers throughout South Dakota will travel to Aberdeen for this year's state Esports Tournament. Last year, Fenworks CEO Kaleb Dschaak helped host what he called a pilot state tournament, but this year will be the first sanctioned state Esports tournament [...]

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