The South Dakota Newspaper Association praised Governor Kristi Noem last week for her transparency efforts. The newspaperers evidently missed yet another violation of her pledge…
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Speaker Steven Haugaard (R-11/Sioux Falls) illegally booted lobbyist Yvonne Taylor from the House floor for calling him wacky; will he punish Representative Roger Chase (R-22/Huron) for…
In another error, Governor Kristi Noem this morning signed Senate Bill 115, a measure approved by Legislative cowards who think they need to carry guns…
Among the provisions of the People Power Initiative (the ballot question I’m petitioning to repeal Republican restrictions on our initiative and referendum rights) is Section…
The South Dakota Board of Education adopted new standards for world language yesterday. In a sign of their significance, this standards review process drew one…
Governor Kristi Noem needs to stop working so gosh-darn hard and go shopping. If she’d take a retail-fashion-me time, she might change her mind about…
Governor Kristi Noem doesn’t get to invoke her corporate-fascist anti-protest laws for her TransCanada patrons just yet. Upholding a February decision from Montana U.S. District Judge…
Bonus data! The January 2019 rural broadband study from Old Dominion and USD comes with beaucoup appendices, which include this table showing racial income disparities…
Along with approving the FY 2020 budget in the dark of night, our blizzard-spooked legislators pulled $6.6 million out of reserves to balance this year’s…