Governor Larry Rhoden’s wimpy Senate Bill 96 will give counties the option to impose a 0.5% sales tax to lower their property taxes. But counties…
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Down at the bottom of a Center for American Progress report on the impact of last summer’s federal big ugly budget reconciliation bill on state…
Secretary of State Monae Johnson botches her job, breaks the law, and denies South Dakotans the full early-voting period to which they are legally entitled,…
2016 Amendment S, California tech billionaire Henry T. Nicholas‘s costly vanity project to enshrine his poor dead sister Marsy’s name into every state’s constitution, got…
We may not have to wait for a new Legislature and new Governor to start turning prisoners into preachers. Northwestern College in Orange City, Iowa,…
Lest we get too excited about Dusty Johnson as South Dakota’s next Governor, former Demcoratic legislator Frank Kloucek of Scotland weighs in with an open…
The Governor and the Legislature didn’t talk about criminal rehabilitation during the 2026 Session, but the Governor’s Correction Rehabilitation Task Force will get a lot…
Western Dakota Regional Water System exec and former legislator Kristin Conzet was in Washington last week asking Congress to send South Dakota more federal money,…
A new Mason-Dixon Polling and Strategy poll on the Republican gubernatorial primary sponsored by South Dakota News Watch and the Chiesman Center for Democracy finds…
The South Dakota Democratic Party tried to get ahead of light candidate recruitment by spinning a line about contesting lots of Legislative districts. But the…