While I was campaigning today, a neighbor struggling with his Trump-excusification joked that “Democrats like free stuff.” Really? My neighbor’s preferred Presidential nominee says he will…
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Following the violent tactics used by Dakota Access’s goon squad Saturday, the Standing Rock and Cheyenne River Sioux Tribes have asked for a temporary restraining order to…
The latest USA Today/Suffolk poll finds Hillary Clinton leading Donald Trump by seven points, whether we include Gary Johnson and Jill Stein or not. It also finds Clinton supporters…
24* states and the District of Columbia have legalized medical cannabis. That’s 54% of the U.S. population. This November, another 8% may join that total, as Montana,…
One possible reason for South Dakota’s low wages and nationwide, wage stagnation over the past generation: declining union membership. Marketplace visits with Washington University professor Jake Rosenfeld, who…
In today’s Republican nominee hypocrisy file… Donald Trump says he’s committed to “ensuring the wealthy pay their fair share in taxes.” Yet purported billionaire Trump is…
The U.S. Department of Energy is soliciting new bids for the Deep Borehole Field Test: The U.S. Department of Energy, Idaho Operations Office (DOE-ID) requests proposals for…
While we wait for Donald Trump to flesh out his revised trickle-down tax plan so we can calculate the total damage, Hillary Clinton has offered a small-business-boosting…
South Dakota business owners predicted a variety of problems would arise from the voters’ 2014 decision to raise our minimum wage from the federal $7.25 per hour…