Recounting for days, holding District 15, investigating an investigation, selling DOE’s abolition & initiation v. hazing

A recount board Thursday declared that District 15 House candidate Erik Muckey was one of two winners in this month’s election following a lengthy recount that started Wednesday morning.

South Dakota State University is the subject of a civil rights probe by the federal government stemming from alleged hazing, harassment, and retaliation on campus and a fraternity house.

South Dakota Sen. Mike Rounds has introduced legislation to eliminate the U.S. Department of Education and reassign its programs to other federal agencies.