That Sioux Falls paper is quizzing online readers on what they know about the ballot measures. Their online quiz poses eight questions—one question covers both payday…
Month: September 2016
An area where Governor Dennis Daugaard and the Legislature have more damagingly dithered than grassy buffer strips is Medicaid expansion. Three years in, and we…
One of the complaints against Senate Bill 136, the bipartisan grassy buffer strips bill that Governor Dennis Daugaard vetoed last spring, was that the bill…
Another Democrat working hard to educate the voters on our ten ballot questions is Russell Graeff, District 19 Senate candidate. Click on his Issues page, and you get…
The Sioux Falls League of Women Voters and the Sioux Falls Area Chamber of Commerce are hosting a public forum on eight of the ballot measures this Thursday,…
Today’s Brown County Democratic Forum featured speeches and lively Q&A with our District 3 House candidates Nikki Bootz and Brooks Briscoe. At both today’s event and her…
As the still anonymous and cowardly “Americans First, Task Force” promotes its new series of monthly Two Hours Hate sessions (essentially Klan meetings without the robes and torches),…
The Dakota Access Pipeline’s crossing of the Missouri River near the northeast corner of the Standing Rock Sioux Reservation is on hold (thanks, President Obama!),…
A Washington Post/Survey Monkey poll finds Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump each holding twenty states with leads of four points or greater. Alas for Republicans, Clinton’s strong twenty…
I have regularly recommended that South Dakota Democrats seek synergy with ballot measures. Discussing ballot questions gets us away from personal attacks. Given the opportunity to vote…