Remember the site of Dakota Access pipeline security’s dog and pepper spray attacks on trespassing protestors on September 3? The owner of that land, David Meyer, has…
Month: September 2016
…and Whose Fault Is That Unfairness? Rep. Al Novstrup and I agree that South Dakota’s current method of assessing agricultural land for property tax is a mess.…
Al Jazeera’s John Hendren needed an excuse to go see Mount Rushmore. He managed to turn the trip into a report on early voting in…
South Dakota Republicans really want to beat Amendment T, because it would get rid of gerrymandering. South Dakota Republicans, like any majority party, really like gerrymandering,…
Ignored in the Aberdeen American News report on yesterday’s District 3 Legislative candidate forum is the noteworthy agreement of five of the six candidates revealed in the…
The Aberdeen American News gives poorly prioritized, unbalanced, and incomplete coverage of yesterday’s Brown County candidates’ forum. I’ll provide a complete rundown when A-TEC video producer Wayne Hansen makes…
Senator M. Michael Rounds can’t read our state constitution, but I can read state law and recognize a statutory question which hasn’t been discussed yet but which we’ll need…
Early voting starts today, says that nice fellow on the radio: All across South Dakota, registered voters can drop by their county courthouse and cast their…
A couple weeks ago, it looked like the Senate was going to skip town early, after just a couple weeks back from summer recess, so struggling…