South Dakota has no income tax. The combined state and local sales tax rate is fairly low when compared to other states. But, sales tax in South Dakota applies to both groceries and clothing.

Many voters backed ballot measures to protect abortion, even as they elected a president who attacks abortion rights.

Progressive priorities such as abortion rights, grocery tax repeal and legalized recreational marijuana were all defeated.

After the end of the second trimester, the state would have regulated or ban abortion, except when needed to preserve the ...

The voting reflects deep regional divisions, with some states moving toward greater access and others maintaining restrictions.

A proposed law regulating carbon dioxide pipelines was losing in unofficial South Dakota election results. The tally was 60% ...

Voters across Louisiana are headed to the polls to cast ballots in the race between Vice President Kamala Harris and former ...

This year, 10 states − Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Maryland, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New York and South Dakota − had abortion measures on their ballots, with Nebraska taking on the ...

See the full results on the abortion measures below: ...

Simplified: The word of the day was, "No" for many South Dakotans as voters shot down six out of seven ballot measures – rejecting everything from updated gender references in the state constitution ...

Among the states the wire service has projected Trump to have won are Iowa, Kansas, Montana, Utah, Missouri Ohio, Texas North Dakota, South Dakota, Wyoming, Nebraska, Louisiana, Arkansas, South ...

Ten states considered adding language guaranteeing abortion rights in their state constitutions during this year’s elections.