South Dakota’s medical cannabis program is shattering all predictions
The South Dakota Department of Health and Human Services has issued about 11,500 cards since the medical marijuana program began in 2021 — beating the department’s proj
Fewer than 450 patients certified in South Dakota’s medical cannabis program
South Dakota’s fledgling medical cannabis program remains slow to build, with a local news report this week saying that just over 400 patients have been certified since enrol
Petition deadline for South Dakota’s legalization campaign is approaching
The clock is ticking for a group of South Dakota activists to come up with a legalization proposal for this year’s vote. South Dakotans for Better Marijuana, the group leadin
South Dakota’s governor signs handful of medical cannabis bills into law
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem last week signed a series of bills addressing the state’s fledgling medicinal cannabis program, which voters approved when they voted in 2020. N
South Dakota’s governor is requiring cannabis advocates to pay legal fees
Not content with triumphing in court, conservative South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem wants pro-cannabis to pick up the bill, too. A spokesman for Noem said last week that the organizer
South Dakota’s Supreme knocks down recreational cannabis polls and overturns the will of the people
By Nina Zdinjak Finally, the decision is made on the South Dakota voter-approved initiative to legalize recreational cannabis. Unfortunately, the state Supreme Court decided to kil
Sioux Tribe opens South Dakota’s first and only medical cannabis dispensary
The Flandreau Santee Sioux tribe is preparing to open the first and only medical cannabis dispenser in South Dakota on July 1, the day medical cannabis officially becomes legal in