Pennington County is receiving a $150,000 grant through the MacArthur Foundation’s Safety and Justice Challenge to develop a plan reduce its prison population. The county is one of…
Month: May 2015
Governor Dennis Daugaard’s office has provided some clarification on the openness of the upcoming meetings of the Blue Ribbon Task Force on Teachers and Students (BluRTFTS).…
Twelve citizens found Annette Bosworth guilty of twelve felony charges last night. Those twelve jurors had no political agenda, no personal stake in the outcome. They would have…
The Pennington County Democrats are hosting a public information session on the referendum drives against Senate Bill 69 (the Incumbent Protection Plan) and Senate Bill 177…
With closing arguments this afternoon, the verdict on Annette Bosworth’s perjury on her 2014 Senate nominating petitions is nigh. A felony conviction for violating her circulator’s oath could…
RockStep Capital, the new Houston-based corporate owner of the Lakewood (soon to be rechristened Aberdeen) Mall, is repaving the mall’s crumbling parking lot. Evidently they don’t…
TransCanada scored points before the Public Utilities Commission yesterday, getting the commissioners to exclude climate change from the July 27–August 4 hearings on repermitting the Keystone XL…
We all know Mike Rounds was lying when he said he would eliminate the Department of Education. But If our freshman Senator wanted to at least…
Dr. Alan Neville, education department chair at Northern State University, says the Governor’s Blue Ribbon Task Force on Teachers and Students is rigged: …the composition…
Loyal Dakota Free Press sponsor Democratic Forum of Sioux Falls wants you to know you can have lunch with Brendan Johnson on Friday: Former U.S. Attorney Brendan Johnson…