Government

There are two very effective ways that we citizens can affect government. By voting and by contacting our representatives. Here are links to do both.

Sioux Falls City Hall is now better prepared in the event something threatening should happen.

What's ahead for the city of Sioux Falls? Mayor Paul TenHaken is on YouTube with an outline.

South Dakota House of Representatives votes in favor of the bill. Governor's signature is next.

The coffees are a forum where you can hear from lawmakers about current bills and submit your questions to be asked on your behalf by a moderator.

If you've ever had an inkling to get involved with Sioux Falls Parks and Rec, here's your opportunity. Three public meetings are being held to get new ideas.

Thanks to a new website , you can at least send a furloughed worker a beer or two.

As the partial government shutdown goes into record length of time, it will start to have a ripple effect on the economy, which always finds it's way to you and me.

Federal employees affected by the government shutdown can get financial relief even after the government reopens.

Because South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem hired her daughter to work for her administration, some lawmakers want to block state officials from hiring relatives.