The Brookings City Council had the good sense to pass an ordinance last night requiring masks in public places to tackle the surging spread of…
Category: South Dakota
Governor Kristi Noem didn’t just use your tax dollars to advertise herself on national television as the opening shot of the 2024 Presidential race. She…
[Read Dhaval Dave, Andrew I. Friedson, Drew McNichols, and Joseph J. Sabia, “The Contagion Externality of a Superspreading Event: The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally and Covid-19,”…
I’m concerned about Governor Kristi Noem’s push to bury the Department of Environment and Natural Resources in the pro-business Department of Agriculture. The South Dakota…
Dakotans for Health is evidently taking my advice and gearing up to launch its petition drive to place Medicaid expansion on the 2022 ballot as…
But holy heck! How can Kristi Noem not run for President in 2024 when she takes great campaign photos like this: Noem’s clever use of…
Every single person in this country can fall in love with bicycling again. More than anyone else, bicyclists are the ones showing us what freedom…
Congressman Dusty Johnson is proposing a small expansion of the tax break teachers get for buying their own classroom supplies: I’m encouraged that schools in…
Better late than never: Governor Kristi Noem has announced that she will send about $75 million in coronavirus relief funds to South Dakota’s K-12 schools.…
One of the first people coronavirus killed in South Dakota was Republican legislator Bob Glanzer. Former legislator Mike Stevens from Yankton almost joined Glanzer on…