The state Board of Appraisal met for a mere thirteen minutes yesterday to assign dollar values to two former juvenile corrections facilities that the state…
Month: August 2017
Roger McKellips, the last Democrat to lead a majority in the South Dakota Senate, died this week at the age of 94. The former Alcester…
Education Secretary Melody Schopp’s newsworthy (one, two, three, four blog posts on Dakota Free Press, coverage by Mercer, Ferguson, Russo, Kennecke… but predictably, not a word from…
In this week’s corporate fascism file, Energy Transfer Partners is suing Greenpeace and other environmental groups who protested ETP’s Dakota Access pipeline. ETP portrays the…
The collapse appears to have collapsed. Every county in the U.S. has an insurer providing Affordable Care Act marketplace health policies: Earlier this summer, 19…
Climate change could be an economic wash in South Dakota. So says this county-by-county map that Governing compiles from a June Science article on the costs of climate change.…
Nobody from accounting firm Schoenfish & Company accepted the invitation to testify before the Government Operations and Audit Committee next week about its auditing of…
Senator Jim Bolin keeps crying that we need to protect our state constitution, and yesterday the interim task force on initiative and referendum mostly agreed…
Todd Epp mentions a new statewide news service in the chute: Former Argus Leader editor Jack Marsh is working with other Argus alums on South…
The Legislature’s interim task force on initiative and referendum met yesterday and, taking no further public input, approved nine of its twenty draft proposals for…