Yeah, I’ve got a bee in my bonnet. Petitions, public participation, personhood, and Legislative history and intent—how could I not get fired up? On Wednesday,…
Category: South Dakota
Mere days after the South Dakota Board of Elections said that state law forbids rule-making bodies from considering petitions proposed by members of the public,…
KELO-TV finds three voters who changed their party affiliation to vote in the Rhoden/Doeden gubernatorial runoff: But there’s another deadline that’s even sooner- voters have…
However much tax revenue legalized marijuana might generate, South Dakota doesn’t need it. The state apparently already has so much excess revenue that it’s giving…
The South Dakota Board of Elections found a way to trash a petition for changes to voter registration rules without ruling on the merits of…
Last month, Texas-based Giga Energy bailed out of a plan to build a digital currency mining facility in Madison. Now Simple Mining from Cedar Falls,…
KJAM reports that the Madison City Commission is hoping to finally connect its recreation trail to beautiful Lake Herman… with a big dollop of federal…
In his latest essay from the South Dakota Penitentiary, Samuel Lint, Inmate #16334, asks how we break the cycle of fatherlessness that incarceration makes worse:…
Black Hills photographer Paul Horsted is worried the South Dakota Department of Transportation’s proposed renovation of U.S. Highway 85 from Cheyenne Crossing to the Wyoming…
South Dakota Searchlight notes that Encore/Azarga/Powertech has gotten its final federal permits for its long-delayed Dewey-Burdock in-situ uranium mining project in the southern Black Hills:…