Democrat Lynn Frey of Lemmon bailed out of the District 28B House race, and the Democrats in Perkins, Harding, and Butte counties couldn’t find a…
Posts tagged as “state legislature”
Rep. Lynne DiSanto is one of least useful legislators in Pierre. However, even she can occasionally make some sense: I’m grumpy, too, Lynne. At their…
The Special Session is getting bigger! Governor Dennis Daugaard has decided that, while the Legislature is taking more sales tax from South Dakotans, it should…
I’m having a lot of fun pointing out that our Republican Governor is asking Republican legislators to vote to collect more sales tax from South…
Republican legislators and candidates had until last Wednesday, August 8, to submit their loyalty pledges to House and Senate GOP leadership. The pledge requires that…
Tuesday was the deadline for South Dakota candidates to withdraw from the general election. According to the Secretary of State’s online candidate list, a total…
Good thing I footnote-reminded him yesterday! Having called the Legislature into Special Session come September 12 to raise our taxes, Governor Dennis Daugaard remembered that he’d…
I respectfully yield the floor to my fellow Democrat Justin Roemmick, who just released the best campaign District 3 campaign video I’ve seen yet this…
New Board of Regents exec Paul Beran sounds like he’s ready to acquiesce to our cheapskate Legislature and keep the burden for funding higher ed…
Speaking of taxes, my morning Governing newsletter says that supermajority requirements like South Dakota’s don’t really affect tax rates: A total of 14 states impose some kind of…