Senator Stace Nelson (R-19/Fulton) is quitting the Legislature and politics in general. The Fulton Fulminator says neither his body nor his wife can any more…
Month: November 2019
Hey, want to buy a railroad? The State of South Dakota is selling 532.5 miles of rail line, acquired as part of a great Janklovian…
DFP columnist Dave Baumeister questions the electability of candidates who shoot big on universal healthcare and recommends the more pragmatic approach of restoring the proven…
South Dakota still isn’t meeting its target teacher salary. In 2016, we raised our state sales tax from 4% to 4.5% with the goal of…
Hey, county commissioners! Would you like to learn about confined animal feeding operations from someone who isn’t out to make a buck on them? Then…
Speaking of old scandals, GEAR UP pops into the headlines again as a former Northern prof sues Northern, President Tim Downs, the Board of Regents,…
Last March, Senator Stace Nelson (R-19/Fulton) filed formal complaints against Brown County Sheriff Mark Milbrandt, Brown County Deputy David Lunzman, former Brown County Deputy Ross…
Senator Phil Jensen (R-33/Rapid City) openly declares that women do not control their own bodies but must submit to male headship, at least when pregnant.…
Twitter is supposed to release the details of its new political-ad-ban policy today. Rumors are floating that the ban won’t be as sweeping as Twitter…
If you had any doubts about the value of South Dakota News Watch’s effort to provide independent long-form journalism, those doubts should disappear before these…