Four Republicans on the Legislature’s Rules Review Committee voted in July to cut Temporary Assistance for Needy Families by 10%, saving the state $1.5 million…
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Education Secretary Joe Graves’s Hillsdale-rigged K-12 math standards haven’t drawn nearly as much fire as the ideologically biased social studies standards he and Kristi Noem…
Dakota State University is the biggest (by fall enrollment) of South Dakota’s small universities and the second-largest faculty (behind Mines) among our four small schools.…
By the way, after all the resistance voters expressed to moving all of their students into one building, Oldham-Ramona-Rutland students and parents have been getting…
The Oldham-Ramona-Rutland school board’s creation of a plan to dissolve their school district may look like a surrender to the fractious constituents who fought the…
The white folks in Walworth County don’t want solar power, but their Native neighbors across the river aren’t so easily duped by the fossil-fuelers. After…
South Dakota’s automotive dealer lobby is trying to keep Tesla out of South Dakota’s market. I should be irate at the car dealers for rigging…
USD political science professor Timothy Schorn says Republican attacks on professors’ First Amendment rights are part of a “national effort to chill speech and control…
In a press release titled “A Shared Land,” Governor Larry Rhoden wanders rhetorically toward his acknowledgement of Native American Day in South Dakota by cheering…
The Oldham-Ramona-Rutland school board is throwing in the towel… [Update 2025.10.15: …or so it might seem if you just read the board minutes! As indicated…