Walworth County government is running poorly this year. They started the year with multiple resignations, and the county commission failed to follow their state’s attorney…
Month: October 2019
The United States has a population of 327,000,000. It has 3,142 counties (or parishes, independent cities, or other equivalents). That’s a nationwide average of 104,000…
Columnist Dave Baumeister says we should take political parties out of county elections. He also contends that the politically damaged Aaron McGowan may have better…
Speaking of school violence, South Dakota has received just about $2 million from the federal government to prevent school violence. The dollars from the Students,…
Speaking of terrorizing children, a Watertown couple is sitting in the Codington County Jail on drug, assault, and child abuse charges after sitting around the…
I oppose active-shooter drills because teaching people to live in constant mortal fear of mass murder is no way to run a civilization… and it…
A friend of the blog from Brookings County received a call purporting to be from Milbank yesterday evening. His phone flagged the number as likely…
I like engineering. I like the School of Mines. I like that South Dakota has a top-flight engineering school where really smart people learn to…
…and Wonders About Copyright Issues with Digitizing Law and Annotations! The Code Commission wasn’t as enthusiastic about the changes Code Counsel Wenzel Cummings proposed as…
The United States House of Representatives voted 354 to 60 yesterday to condemn the Executive Branch’s abandonment of our Kurdish allies in Syria. Every Democrat…