Secret rich people are attacking public education in Minnesota, suing the state over its teacher tenure and “last in, first out” teacher layoff policies. The plaintiffs, backed by…
Month: April 2016
Dana Ferguson treats us to the family tie of the week in her paper’s first mention on the dust-up at Farmers Union. As you dear readers…
Attorney General Marty Jackley announced yesterday that a grand jury has indicted Dan Guericke, Stephanie Hubers, and Stacy Phelps for felonies related to their involvement in the…
Suppose you were a Republican Senator who wanted to make it look as if you respected American Indians Suppose you wanted to push a bill…
Jason Glodt, owner of Marsy’s Law for South Dakota LLC and prime sponsor of Amendment S on South Dakota’s November, has been kind enough to provide…
The Woonsocket school district has finally eliminated the last vestige of its “Redmen” team nickname from its books… but don’t think Woonsocket is giving in…
Yesterday I noted Western Dakota Technical Institute financial aid director Starla Russell’s assertion that the school is letting her and her two assistants go in retaliation…
If I stretch, I can find two hopeful signs for Sioux Falls-area Democrats in Tuesday’s non-partisan municipal election. First, long-time agitator Theresa Stehly won a City…
The South Dakota Newspaper Association thinks Senator Corey Brown (R-23/Gettysburg) deserves an award for open-government advocacy. “Defender of the public“—really, Bob? Senator Brown tries to make it…