In today’s local slice of South Dakota’s incarceration crisis, the Brown County Jail has been running at nearly double its capacity: Sheriff Mark Milbrandt said…
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Well, at least she didn’t appoint her other daughter. Last week Steve Pirner announced he’s retiring from his position as Secretary of the Department of…
For commentary on SD Voice’s lawsuit against the state to overturn multiple oppressive anti-ballot question laws, that Sioux Falls paper calls not the plaintiff (but…
Sure, I’m taking the state to court to reform our ballot question petition rules, but we have lots of good changes to make at the…
Dang—I wish Scyller Borglum would make up her mind: is she a real Trumpist, or does she actually believe in real common-sense conservatism? (“Trump” and…
I’ve said and explained on many occasions that this year’s House Bill 1094, the most egregious provisions of which are now encapsulated in SDCL 2-1-1.3–2.1.1.9,…
As further evidence that you can’t believe anything you read on Facebook, The Shad Olson Show posts this unintelligent threat on Facebook (I insert numbers for commentary…
Well, that’s nice: Kristi Noem is finally, officially not running for Congress! She closed her Congressional campaign fund this month and gave her last $56…
Republican Fred Upton has represented Michigan’s 6th District, the southwest corner of the state, since 1987. After winning by just 4.5 percentage points against a…
Governor Kristi Noem has shown a keen if uninformed and misfocused interest in boosting our dwindling pheasant population; if she read more, maybe she’d consider dedicating…