Alaska's proposed natural gas pipeline struggles to remain profitable even with the governor's tax break, as rising construction costs could push the project beyond economic viability.
Immigration advocates propose fines and community service instead of deportation for people without legal status who have deep roots in their communities.
A proposed Indigenous School of Medicine in Rapid City would be the nation's first medical school designed to train Native American physicians using culturally integrated curriculum and flexible timelines.
A nonprofit and former South Dakota lawmaker sued the state Friday, claiming a new law banning abortion pill advertising violates free speech rights under the First Amendment.
The American Federation of Teachers is pushing for stricter limits on classroom technology, calling for no screens in pre-K through second grade and stronger safeguards around artificial intelligence in schools.
Nevada fire officials warn that record low snowpack and abundant dried fuels could fuel large-scale wildfires across the state during the coming warm months.
Minnesota regulators could approve a settlement that would cut Xcel Energy's requested gas rate increase in half and deliver refunds to customers who paid higher rates earlier this year.