Seth Tupper gets the bills for Governor Kristi Noem’s first South Dakota Leads Conference, held December 9 in Sioux Falls. The state spent $40,480 to…
Month: December 2019
Bob Mercer digs through the state’s ledger and finds we’ve paid over two million dollars to tote our float through the last ten Macy’s Thanksgiving…
Not found in my Christmas stocking: new bills! Some years the Legislature gets on the stick and pops some bills into the hopper around Christmastime…
Bob Mercer reports that some West River ranchers want to fully revert the mostly abandoned and de-railed state Rapid-to-Kadoka right-of-way from any socialist use to…
…in hopes that competent advisors soon would be there! Kristi Noem didn’t give her chief of staff and communications director one measly present for Christmas;…
Color me mistaken: contrary to my summer musing that no Democratic Presidential candidate would waste any time campaigning in South Dakota this year, Minnesota’s senior…
Kristi Noem’s kids aren’t the only ones who got big raises in South Dakota this year. New data shows that, around the same time that…
We don’t have money for raises for teachers and state employees, but Governor Noem has money and time to fly to Florida to speak to…
Governor Kristi Noem and other pious South Dakota Republicans thinly veil their misogynist agenda by expressing deep concern about sex trafficking. Why, why, why, then,…
One—one!—initiative petition has qualified for the 2020 ballot. On Thursday, Secretary of State Steve Barnett validated his first petition, the medical marijuana measure proposed by…