Kristi Noem’s campaign still has not provided any evidence to back up its Trumpian claim that the Government Accountability Board broke the law in handling…
Category: South Dakota
Why did Governor Kristi Noem fall from careful local-control neutrality to vocal anti-democracy support for the Wholestone Farms slaughterhouse in Sioux Falls? The Governor has…
People are running around Jeff and Nancy Kirstein’s farm near Lennox. The Kirsteins host The Blood Run each year on their organic vegetable farm (vegetables!…
Speaking of actively promoting critical race theory in South Dakota… Dr. Susan Burch professes American studies at Middlebury College in Vermont. “Her research and teaching…
Sally Jo Sorensen brings to the top of the pile the undercard on my story about Governor Kristi Noem’s dishonest CRT attack on her Democratic…
Bob Mercer reports that Attorney General Mark Vargo has pulled another journalist off the beat and into state government: Vargo brought aboard Stewart Huntington, a…
In an observation sure to be popular with the Dakota Free Press commentariat, Joe Kirby says that South Dakota’s problem isn’t too much government, but too many…
Pat Powers notes that among the first reports from the paywalled Argus-refugee Sneve-Ellis Dakota Scout is a note that the generally well-mannered Dusty Johnson told the Sioux…
A week after announcing emergency pay raises to prevent the staffing shortage in our state prisons from getting even worse, Governor Kristi Noem announced pay…
Tom Lawrence does excellent work documenting the substance of the conversation that Leah Bothamley and Tiffany Campbell attempted to have with Governor Kristi Noem at…