Press Releases

U.S. Department of Education

Today, the U.S. Department of Education (the Department) delivered another win for state-driven innovation by granting South Dakota’s Returning Education to the States (RES) Waiver and approving its Ed-Flex application.

South Dakota Unified Judicial System

Press Release: South Dakota Office of Indigent Legal Services For Immediate Release: July 22, 2026 Contact: Alisa Bousa, Public Information Officer, South Dakota Unified Judicial System, via email or 605.773.2031 PIERRE, S.D.—The South Dakota...

South Dakota Attorney General's Office

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, July 14, 2026 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – Attorney General Marty Jackley announces South Dakota will receive $149,399 from the bankruptcy trustee for 23andMe, resolving...

South Dakota Attorney General's Office

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Friday, July 24, 2026 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. - South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley has released a draft ballot explanation for a proposed initiated measure that would...

U.S. House Committee on Financial Services

There is strong and widespread support for the Committee’s bipartisan Main Street Capital Access Act, which passed the House on Tuesday by a bipartisan vote of 270-155-1. To date, over 100 organizations have expressed support for the bill.

South Dakota Department of Transportation

For Immediate Release: Thursday, June 25, 2026 Contact: Julie Stevenson, Strategic Communications Coordinator, 605-773-2898 PIERRE, S.D. – June Hansen of Pierre and Kari Karst of Dell Rapids have been chosen for induction into the South Dakota...

Governor of State of Hawaii

STATE OF HAWAIʻI KA MOKU ʻĀINA O HAWAIʻI JOSH GREEN, M.D. GOVERNOR KE KIAʻĀINA DEPARTMENT OF THE ATTORNEY GENERAL KA ʻOIHANA O KA LOIO KUHINA ANNE LOPEZ ATTORNEY GENERAL LOIO KUHINA ATTORNEY GENERAL LOPEZ PUSHES FEDERAL GOVERNMENT TO FURTHER...

U.S. House Committee on Financial Services

There is strong and widespread support for the Committee’s bipartisan Main Street Capital Access Act, which passed the House on Tuesday by a bipartisan vote of 270-155-1. To date, over 100 organizations have expressed support for the bill.

South Dakota Department of Revenue

Senate Bill 221 establishes a regulatory framework for the licensing and oversight of retailers of nicotine and vapor products in the state.

The Office of Attorney General Connecticut

07/09/2026 (Hartford, CT) — Attorney General William Tong and 48 other attorneys general today called on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen rules that would cut off scammers’ access to legitimate telephone numbers.

Louisiana Department of Justice

Attorney General Liz Murrill and 48 other attorneys general called on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to strengthen rules that would cut off scammers’ access to legitimate telephone numbers.

North Carolina Attorney General

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Wednesday, July 8, 2026 Contact: comms@ncdoj.gov 919-538-2809 RALEIGH— When a robocall scammer wants to call you, he doesn’t need to do it from a fake number.

South Dakota Board of Regents

SPEARFISH, S.D. – As the South Dakota Board of Regents (BOR) advances its systemwide strategy for artificial intelligence, students will soon have new opportunities to prepare for careers at the forefront of one of the world’s fastest-growing...

South Dakota Unified Judicial System

PRESS RELEASE For Immediate Release: July 23, 2026 Contact: Alisa Bousa, Public Information Officer, via email or 605.773.2031 PIERRE, S.D.—The South Dakota Juvenile Justice Oversight Council will meet on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026, 3-4 p.m. CDT...

South Dakota Department of Revenue

South Dakota’s HB 1220, which goes into effect on July 1, 2026, introduces licensing and regulatory obligations for anyone distributing nicotine products.

South Dakota Attorney General's Office

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, June 29, 2026 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – All 10 of South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley’s bills that he proposed during the 2026 legislative session officially...

South Dakota Governor’s Office Of Economic Development

May 13, 2026 PIERRE, S.D. – The South Dakota Board of Economic Development approved two SD Works loans to support business expansion and local economic development in De Smet and Lemmon.

Missouri Attorney General

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Today, Missouri Attorney General Catherine Hanaway led a coalition of 23 states in filing an amicus brief in the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals to protect the integrity of our nation’s elections.

Montana Department of Justice

HELENA – Montana Attorney General Austin Knudsen led a coalition of 23-state attorneys general in urging the United States Senate to confirm Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche as the next attorney general of the United States.

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

WASHINGTON, June 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A 17-state coalition led by Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers and joined by the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors (NAW) filed a federal lawsuit (State of Nebraska et al. v. Heller et...