Politically Correct

The American Civil Liberties Union has filed a federal lawsuit challenging a South Dakota law that moved the deadline for new political parties seeking a spot on the 2016 ballot.

A Republican state lawmaker is concerned that a state commission studying education isn't taking into account the concerns of legislators outside of the group.

Daugaard said he doesn't envision a state fix to preserve financial assistance for consumers who get coverage through the federal marketplace.

A former coroner for Minnehaha County says South Dakota's system of elected coroners can lead to potential conflicts of interest.

The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed a federal judge's ruling dismissing a lawsuit from former U.S. Senate candidate Clayton Walker.

Challenger Jerry Toomey defeated incumbent Mayor Ken Tracy in Tuesday's election. Toomey got 58 percent of the 2,630 votes that were cast.

Mayor Mike Huether has announced two upcoming vacancies to volunteer for the Zoning Board of Adjustment.

The FBI has closed its investigation into South Dakota's investment-for-visa program and the U.S. Attorney's office has decided not to pursue prosecution.

Jackley says it was nothing more than evidence that led to Bosworth's arrest and her conviction. He responds to the accusations political persecution.

An attorney for a former South Dakota U.S. Senate candidate who has been convicted of felony election law violations says they plan to appeal to the state Supreme Court.