The Public Utilities Commission is holding hearings in Fort Pierre this week and likely next on the proposed Navigator Heartland Greenway carbon dioxide pipeline. Testifying…
Category: South Dakota
Stu Whitney writes a remarkable article on the staff turnover and turmoil that are part and parcel of Kristi Noem’s gubernatoriate, the most image-conscious, attention-hungry,…
Attorney General Marty Jackley thinks child porn is bad, bad, bad (except when it’s made at his billionaire client T. Denny Sanford’s house). Jackley thinks…
The Sioux Empire Fair is disinclined to pay a fair wage for inmate labor: The general manager of the Sioux Empire Fair says they have…
Governor Kristi Noem evidently doesn’t need anyone—or just can’t find anyone—to chief her staff. But the last guy to do the job, Mark Miller, who…
KELO-TV reports that Sioux Falls Parks and Recreation has what seems like a really good idea for Falls Park: a people overpass over Falls Park…
In 2018, Attorney General Marty Jackley convinced the United States Supreme Court to allow South Dakota to enforce its tax laws outside its borders. AG…
South Dakota Searchlight reminds the Noem Administration that it doesn’t need a new law to block Chinese or other foreign acquisition of South Dakota agricultural…
In a welcome about-face, Secretary of State Monae Johnson opened the second meeting of her post-election audit chat group to the public: The advisory committee…
Columnist Dana Hess deems Brian Bengs’s proposed initiated amendment to immunize voter-approved ballot measures from Legislative tinkering for seven years a clumsy and unnecessary measure:…