Sioux Falls has a new Jesus billboard: SkepDakota, South Dakota’s “premier freethought convention” happens next Saturday, August 29, at the Downtown Holiday Inn in Sioux…
Month: August 2015
Pat Powers and I appear to agree that Governor Dennis Daugaard’s plan to convert the closely manicured turf of Hilger’s Gulch in Pierre to wildflowers and other…
Last night I reported that Dakota State University information assurance professor William Carl Figg had been convicted last May of one count of nonconsensual contact with a foreign exchange…
South Dakota is not in the Top Ten for states relying on sin taxes. In FY 2014, we were #11: Rhode Island: 15.9% of state revenue…
Jim Clark quit South Dakota Public Broadcasting on August 8, leaving South Dakota without his uniquely informative and thoughtful jazz programming. Clark now takes to the editorial pages…
The Pennington County Commission voted 3–2 on Tuesday to not oppose the Rosebud Sioux Tribe’s effort to put the Pe’ Sla prairie oasis in the…
The Public Utilities Commission signals that it is turning into a bunch of war-on-oil liberals! Yesterday, along with setting September 30–October 2 and October 6–9 for the evidentiary…
Regal Entertainment Group is now searching moviegoers’ bags at its cinemas. Two clips reveal the fruitlessness of this overreactive security theater: Jeff Bock, box office analyst for theater-industry research firm Exhibitor…
Last month, Dallas Rulon Wilkinson was arrested for taking pictures up unsuspecting women’s skirts in public with a camera hidden on his shoe. Wilkinson immediately resigned from teaching…
Homosexual couples now have the right to get married in South Dakota, thanks to the Supreme Court and the Eighth Circuit. But can homosexual couples adopt children?…