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06/04/11 FORT PIERRE -- Former Gov. Mike Rounds pondered the irony as he watched a dump truck and bulldozer shape a protective levee of dirt between his new home and the rising Missouri River.
05/05/11 Former Gov. Mike Rounds will receive an honorary degree of public service from South Dakota State University.
03/31/11 After former Gov. Mike Rounds took scrutiny for his rules on Valhalla, Gov. Dennis Daugaard has opened it up to the public.
01/28/11 (AP:SIOUX FALLS, S.D.) A federal magistrate judge says former South Dakota Gov. Mike Rounds doesn't have to answer questions from lawyers for an Indian tribe that is suing the state over a gambling compact.
01/09/11 The executive director of the Associated School Boards of South Dakota recently sent a memo to school districts telling them to brace for even deeper cuts to school funding than what former Gov. Mike Rounds proposed for the fiscal year 2012 budget. Executive director Wayne Lueders said he has heard rumors he considers reliable that Gov. Dennis Daugaard's administration is considering a 10 ...
01/07/11 Gov. Mike Rounds said he will recommend that parole be denied for an inmate whose life sentence he commuted to 150 years, ...
12/31/10 Gov.-elect Dennis Daugaard says he has a friendly personality much like his predecessor, Mike Rounds.
12/24/10 Gov. Mike Rounds and his family are celebrating their final Christmas in the governor's residence.
12/24/10 Gov. Mike Rounds and his family are celebrating their final Christmas in the governor's residence. Rounds is leaving office in January. Rounds and his wife, Jean, have built a new home north of Fort Pierre.
12/19/10 Educators across the state say they will be looking to cut, diginto reserves and increase property taxes if the new governor movesforward with education cuts as deep as those proposed recently by Gov. Mike Rounds .
12/14/10 A number of Republican lawmakers are beginning to senseGov.-elect Dennis Daugaard will be deepening - not easing - thecontroversial spending cuts Gov. Mike Rounds proposed lastweek.
12/14/10 (AP:PIERRE, S.D.) Gov. Mike Rounds said Monday that he believes a solution will be found to continue funding the development of the defunct Homestake gold mine to house a national underground science laboratory.
12/13/10 PIERRE, S.D. (AP) - Gov. Mike Rounds says he believes a solution will be found to continue funding to develop the defunct Homestake gold mine into a national underground science laboratory.
12/08/10 South Dakota's financial stability depends on legislators holding to budget cuts, Gov. Mike Rounds said in his final state budget presentation. Some harsh cuts are needed, he said, and legislators should say no to well-meaning advocates for spending.
12/07/10 PIERRE, S.D. (AP) _ Gov. Mike Rounds has proposed a $4 billion state budget that would cut state aid to school districts and payments to doctors, nursing homes and others that provide services to low-income people in the Medicaid program.
12/07/10 Gov. Mike Rounds has proposed a $4 billion state budget that would cut state aid to school districts and payments to doctors,...
12/07/10 Gov. Mike Rounds proposed Tuesday that state aid to school districts be cut by 5 percent next year, a move South Dakota education groups quickly urged state lawmakers to reject because they said it could hurt the quality of education.
12/07/10 PIERRE, S.D. (AP) - Legislators are wasting no time in reviewing the budget proposal from outgoing Gov. Mike Rounds. The Interim Appropriations Committee is scheduled to meet Tuesday shortly after the governor gives his budget outline to a joint session of the Legislature in Pierre.
12/01/10 PIERRE, S.D. (AP) _ Gov.Mike Rounds says he is waiting for the reaction of others when they see his official gubernatorial portrait that will be displayed in the state Capitol.
10/25/10 Gov. Mike Rounds is seeking a presidential disaster declaration to help four South Dakota counties recover from flash flooding along the Big Sioux River in late September.
10/25/10 Gov. Mike Rounds is seeking a presidential disaster declaration to help four South Dakota counties recover from flash flooding. | 
