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Lawmakers Clash over Identity Language While Recognizing 250 Years of Declaration of Independence

PIERRE — South Dakota lawmakers voted to recognize the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Declaration of Independence, but not before adjusting language on Indigenous people and civil rights leaders in the text of the nonbinding resolution. Identical resolutions on the anniversary appeared on the floor of the state Senate and House of Representatives at the same time Thursday. In its original form, the resolution included language saying that “indige…

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South Dakota Searchlight broke the news in on Friday, January 16, 2026.
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