It used to be that we couldn’t propose making gasoline more expensive to protect the environment because Americans wouldn’t sacrifice cheap gas for other policy…
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2016 Amendment S, California tech billionaire Henry T. Nicholas‘s costly vanity project to enshrine his poor dead sister Marsy’s name into every state’s constitution, got…
We may not have to wait for a new Legislature and new Governor to start turning prisoners into preachers. Northwestern College in Orange City, Iowa,…
Lest we get too excited about Dusty Johnson as South Dakota’s next Governor, former Demcoratic legislator Frank Kloucek of Scotland weighs in with an open…
Plus—Sioux Falls City Council in Bed with Chinese Communists! 21 Crooks landowners are taking the Sioux Falls City Council to court over the planned move…
The Governor and the Legislature didn’t talk about criminal rehabilitation during the 2026 Session, but the Governor’s Correction Rehabilitation Task Force will get a lot…
Western Dakota Regional Water System exec and former legislator Kristin Conzet was in Washington last week asking Congress to send South Dakota more federal money,…
A new Mason-Dixon Polling and Strategy poll on the Republican gubernatorial primary sponsored by South Dakota News Watch and the Chiesman Center for Democracy finds…
More than 36,600 people died in road wrecks in 2025. That’s actually encouraging, since that figure represents the fourth straight year of fewer road deaths.…
The South Dakota Democratic Party tried to get ahead of light candidate recruitment by spinning a line about contesting lots of Legislative districts. But the…