When Aberdeen has finally resolved Mayor Schaunaman’s conflict-of-interest scandal and the Chamber of Commerce reopens bids for updating our city branding, perhaps they can take…
Category: South Dakota
We can’t even beat Minnesota at fat. MinnPost reports that Minnesota has tied South Dakota with its rising obesity rate: Minnesota’s adult obesity rate is…
Attorney and city councilman Rob Ronayne rebuts three key points that local Republicans have been using to distract from rookie Mayor Travis Schaunaman’s blatant conflict…
The Aberdeen American News agrees that South Dakota Cattlemen’s chief Steve Ollerich erred in calling for violence against transgender South Dakotans in his September/October column…
In happy blog news, Bob Mercer reports that the Legislative Research Council and the State Library are working on putting more of the Legislature’s historic…
from Dakota Free Press Sioux Falls correspondent Dave Baumeister Greetings Blogophiles! This week I have been watching a news item in that Sioux Falls paper,…
An eager reader reports that the Lake County Planning and Zoning Commission had to vote and revote yesterday to approve a proposal for another tax…
When Senator John Thune, Senator Marion Michael Rounds, and Representative Dusty (a funny name to have right now) Johnson get done touring the storm and…
Add to the externalities of climate change and drain tile the cost of road closures. Check out this morning’s map of road closures and flood…
And here I was worried our friend Senator Stace Nelson might be underwater in soggy Hanson County. Silly me—at six-foot-threven (etymology here), Stace, like the…