The Department of Education indicated it would take nominations for the new K-12 social studies standards commission that Governor Kristi Noem hopes will produce standards more…
Category: South Dakota
As the Legislature convenes today in Pierre to debate new district maps, Bob Mercer reports from the Capitol that the House and Senate may still…
I was close—see #5! Speaking of infrastructure, how about that big investment in our roads, bridges, rails, water pipes, Intertubes, and other critical infrastructure that…
KELO-TV maps by county the South Dakota Highway Patrol’s 477 tickets issued to drivers caught blasting along at 100 mph or more so far this…
Hey, wanna buy a wind turbine blade factory? Well, Aberdeen has a deal for you! Now that Molded Fiber Glass has left Aberdeen with a…
At least two groups are gathering to protest coronavirus vaccine mandates in Pierre during the Special Sessions Monday and Tuesday. One group of anti-social anti-scientists,…
Last week, Labor and Regulation Secretary Marcia Hultman told the Legislature’s Government Operations and Audit Committee that the unusual July 27, 2020, meeting at the…
All is not lost in South Dakota’s Department of Health. Even Governor Kristi Noem’s commitment to Trumpist science denial can’t stop the DOH from advocating…
South Dakota democracy still has a fighting chance in federal court. Yesterday, U.S. District Judge Charles Kornmann denied the state’s request that he stay his…
Judge Charles Kornmann’s effort to hold leaders of the United States Marshals Service accountable for refusing to comply with his Court’s coronavirus vaccination rules in…