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United States — South Dakota

Tracked across 26 events · 599 articles · First seen Jan 25, 2025 · Last active Aug 24, 2026

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Domestic
Impact: The state of United States — South Dakota is holding primary elections for various state and federal offices, including governor, U.S. Senate, U.S. House, and mayor of United States — Sioux Falls, South Dakota. The outcome of these elections will determine the political landscape and leadership within the state.
Jun 01, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Impact: United States — South Dakota faces widespread worker shortages and housing issues, making the Cascade Hills project a potential model for other employers and communities in the state.
Jun 10, 2026 · 6 articles
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Regulatory
Impact: United States — South Dakota could lose $13.25 million due to issuing licenses to ineligible Canadian citizens and routinely issuing temporary paper licenses regardless of immigration status.
Dec 13, 2025 · 6 articles
2 -10
Accidents
Impact: 93% of samples exceeded the screening level, indicating high exposure.
Jul 24, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: United States — South Dakota is one of four Republican-led states that have enacted laws this year to strengthen proof-of-citizenship requirements for voters.
Apr 02, 2026 · 6 articles
4 -10
Business
Impact: United States — South Dakota is identified as one of the top states by the share of roofs impacted by severe hail, indicating higher risk for properties within this state.
May 29, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Impact: The Volney project is located in United States — South Dakota, a pro-mining US state, which provides a favorable regulatory and operational environment for Lion Rock Resources Inc.'s activities.
Jun 09, 2026 · 6 articles
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Accidents
Impact: State expecting record triple-digit highs.
Jul 06, 2026 · 50 articles
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Domestic
Impact: United States — South Dakota rejected a similar third-trimester ban measure in 2024, referenced as context for current votes.
Jul 13, 2026 · 6 articles
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Regulatory
Impact: United States — South Dakota Supreme Court affirmed a power company's seizure for in-state customer benefit.
Jul 16, 2026 · 6 articles
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Business
Impact: Location of the projects; potential economic benefits from mining.
Jul 29, 2026 · 6 articles
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International
A coordinated series of cyberattacks targeted municipal water and wastewater systems across at least seven U.S. states, including more than 30 community water systems in United States — Minnesota, over a 48-hour period in late…
Impact: State that reported cyberattacks on water systems. The incident confirms the widespread nature of the attacks.
Jul 28, 2026 · 210 articles
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Domestic
India celebrated its 80th Independence Day on August 15, 2026, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi leading the main ceremony at the Red Fort. For the first time, the national song 'Vande Mataram' was played in…
Impact: United States — South Dakota's governor sent greetings, but no significant impact.
Aug 05, 2026 · 128 articles
6 -10
International
In July 2026, hackers affiliated with Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) reportedly shut down a small-scale power plant in the United Kingdom for four days, marking the first successful cyber attack of its kind…
Impact: United States — South Dakota was one of the US states affected by the water infrastructure attacks, which occurred concurrently with the UK incident.
Aug 22, 2026 · 28 articles
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Regulatory
Impact: United States — South Dakota is mentioned as one of several states that already have English-only driver's license exams.
Jan 30, 2026 · 7 articles
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Domestic
Impact: United States — South Dakota is mentioned as another state with similar proof-of-citizenship laws, providing context for the national debate on voter registration requirements.
May 29, 2026 · 7 articles
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Business
Impact: Kristi Noem previously served as the governor of United States — South Dakota and as a U.S. congresswoman for the state, providing her with a background in economic development and public policy that NovaRed Mining values.
Jun 16, 2026 · 9 articles
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Regulatory
Impact: Participated in the multistate settlement.
Jul 14, 2026 · 6 articles
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Domestic
Impact: United States — South Dakota voters rejected a similar measure but lawmakers have placed a 60% threshold proposal on the November ballot.
Jul 31, 2026 · 7 articles
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Accidents
Everything Sprouts LLC, based in Minneapolis, recalled certain lots of alfalfa sprouts and related products on August 22, 2026, after an outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) and Salmonella was linked to the products.…
Impact: United States — South Dakota reported 1 case, part of the outbreak's reach.
Aug 21, 2026 · 14 articles
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Regulatory
Impact: United States — South Dakota was identified in the audit as a state where licenses were issued improperly.
Oct 26, 2025 · 7 articles
2 -10
Domestic
On August 10, 2026, United States — Massachusetts State Police Governor Maura Healey signed the Prioritizing Patient Access to Care Act, eliminating the state's previous restrictions on abortions after 24 weeks of pregnancy. The new…
Impact: United States — South Dakota is listed among the 13 states that ban abortion entirely, highlighting the national divide.
Jul 31, 2026 · 12 articles
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Mar 24, 2026 · 7 articles
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May 15, 2026 · 8 articles
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Apr 02, 2026 · 32 articles
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May 18, 2026 · 7 articles
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