SDSU Extension has released a new online guide to Dakota and Lakota traditional games. I can find no explanation in that guide for the wasicu…
Month: January 2020
Republicans are still trying to kill the Affordable Care Act, even though it’s working reasonably well. But if the Republicans really want to make health…
Amendment A, the marijuana initiative approved for our vote yesterday by Secretary Barnett, includes one annoying anti-libertarian, pro-corporate provision on growing marijuana. Section 4 Clause…
I’ve said many times I won’t exert myself heavily for or against marijuana policy. But now that we have to vote on two pot initiatives,…
Keep quiet about corruption, get a promotion—that’s the South Dakota way! Governor Kristi Noem announced today that she is promoting Rep. Kyle Schoenfish to take…
Apparently dissatisfied with Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg’s subpar performance in court, the Legislature’s Executive Board wants to hire its own lawyer to defend the state’s…
My friend and U.S. Senate candidate Dan Ahlers got an op-ed in that Sioux Falls paper over the Christmas break decrying the Trump Administration’s counterproductive…
Past DFP/MT Wish Lists: Twelve years of jump-off points to alternative South Dakota futures! 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013: no list! Distracted by…
I am pleasantly surprised to find the Legislative hopper freshly stocked on a weekend. I am unpleasantly surprised to find the Legislative Research Council has…