Emory Dunahoo (R-Gillsville) said it would mandate that “all public elementary and secondary schools in this state to display the Ten Commandments in multiple locations.” “We just suggested to put ...

State representatives engaged in a lengthy, impassioned debate. Opponents said the bill represented an unconstitutional government endorsement of religion, and warned of legal challenges.

A bill that would require the Ten Commandments be displayed in all South Dakota classrooms failed in the House on Monday.

A bill that would have required South Dakota public schools to display and teach the Ten Commandments failed to clear its ...

A bill that would require the Ten Commandments be displayed in all South Dakota classrooms failed in the House on Monday. In a 37-31 vote, representatives failed an amended version of Senate Bill 51.

Sen. John Carley, a Republican freshman out of Piedmont who introduced the Ten Commandments bill, called Monday's results "a ...

Critics say the Ten Commandments bill could expose kindergarteners to terms like "adultery" and "murder," making for tough ...