After consecutive years of successful funding, plans for the proposed men’s prison came to a halt when House Bill 1025 failed ...

The fight to secure legislative approval for an $825 million men’s prison is lost for now Republican Gov. Larry Rhoden ...

Governor Larry Rhoden announced Project Prison Reset, a working group that will determine the best path forward for a new ...

Kristi Noem and Rhoden, who was lieutenant governor, defeated Smith and his running mate nearly 2-to-1. Rhoden on Wednesday called a new prison “the most important thing” his administration ...

with the massive rural prison project one of their top concerns. Rhoden must balance those objections with the fact that he was Noem's lieutenant governor and inherited the role as “chief ...

which Rhoden said would be paid for by state highway funds — assuming it clears the legislature's appropriations process. The governor said it had been 25 years since a local increase in force ...

After House Bill 1025 failed to pass the House of Representatives on Monday, Rhoden announced his new way forward at his ...