I was already to lament the passing of Tuesday’s deadline for initiative petitions with no filings from any of the circulating sponsors… but I keep…
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Last fall, the State-Tribal Relations Committee asked the Legislature to push the Department of Homeland Security to establish a tribal police academy in South Dakota.…
Governor Larry Rhoden is following Kristi Noem’s example of taking credit for curriculum standards. His press release Tuesday noting the Board of Education’s approval of…
In their swift rubber-stamping of changes to math and health curriculum standards Monday, the Board of Education Standards sided with Education Secretary Joe Graves and…
Federal Judge Camela C. Theeler has stopped Pete Lien and Sons’ search for graphite in the heart of the Black Hills while American Indians and…
A team of researchers from Stanford, the Imperial College of London, and the Internet Archive have found that just over a third of websites created…
While I was looking at the Libertarian voter registration figures, it struck me that their one Legislative candidate doesn’t even come from the Libertarians’ strongest…
The Libertarian Party of South Dakota, the only active alternative political party in the state, convened in Chamberlain Saturday to nominate candidates for public office.…
I was going to write that another independent has signed up to give voters in another district a choice in November, but that would be…
The latest data from the National Education Association show that South Dakota paid its K-12 teachers an average of $58,486 in the 2024–2025 school year.…