Bob Mercer did fine work over the weekend summarizing the main findings in the 18-page letter USCIS sent the Governor’s Office of Economic Development on September…
Month: October 2015
I’m not surprised that my freedom- and openness-loving local editorial board says the GOED/EB-5 and MCEC/GEAR UP scandals expose South Dakota’s urgent need to check corruption:…
Gordon Howie bemoans the liberal voting records of South Dakota’s Congressional delegation. Senator John Thune, Senator Mike Rounds, and Representative Kristi Noem are all Republicans, but…
New Approach South Dakota, the group circulating a petition to put medical marijuana on our 2016 statewide ballot, must have come into some cash. Their…
The Family Heritage Alliance’s political action committee has posted its scorecard for members of the 2015 Legislature. FHA Action rated our legislators on their votes on 19…
Pat Powers is told by his sponsors to portray the proposal of the bipartisan South Dakotans for Ethics Reform to create “Democracy Credits” to publicly fund South…
South Dakota’s teacher shortage is so bad that we now have to import teachers from the Philippines. So says Richard Bad Milk, superintendent at St.…
Senator John Thune and Representative Kristi Noem visited Pine Ridge last week and heard about the “spikes in suicide rates, including some children, and ongoing…
I enjoyed a pleasant couple hours circulating petitions in beautiful downtown Webster yesterday. Among my adventures was my first encounter all year with a government employee telling me to…
Dakota State University announced plans last June to plunk the new Miles Beacom IT building on the southeast corner of campus. That chunk of campus is…