Right-wing Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro sounds a lot like some South Dakota Republicans in his disdain for higher education. He’s threatening to yank state support…
Author: Cory Allen Heidelberger
Farmers can’t tell if Donald Trump is coming or going. On Monday, Trump’s economic advisor Larry Kudlow said Trump’s ready to hand out more buy-off…
Chris Pagel is mostly a video gamer who posts his digital exploits to YouTube. But last month, he posted this lengthy meditation on why Max…
A trucker and his wife from Arizona visited Al’s Oasis in April. Wife Lori likes to video-blog some of the truck stops they visit. Here’s…
This is a public service announcement from Sesame Street: don’t bring your phone to dinner… unless it tastes really, really good: I am Grover. Ernie…
Update 2019.05.04 23:05 CDT: The star in the title arises from my conversation with in-house legal scholar Bearcreekbat in the comment section below. While we…
A third term for Mayor Mike Levsen? Sure, says my neighbor Bethe Martian, who appreciates his vision of an Aberdeen that builds on inclusiveness: In…
The state isn’t just giving away varmint traps; it’s teaching people how to use them: Being involved in a recent series of trapper education courses…
The barf-word of the week is agvocacy, the new term being foisted on us by the “share our story” marketing machine of industrial agriculture. The term…
When a rookie legislator cranks out press releases about her one-woman statewide tour to study rural education and about her efforts to serve constituents with chatbots,…