Today’s tea leaf says Billie Sutton is going to win the Governor’s race. Still-new Education Secretary Don Kirkegaard is quitting his state job to go…
Category: South Dakota
An eager reader says she caught the following ad for Neal Tapio on KELO-TV’s noon program today. Grace Hemeyer’s endorsement of Tapio shows the utter…
It’s good to be king, if just for a while To be there in velvet, yeah, to give ’em a smile It’s good to get…
I saw that Sioux Falls paper’s tagline for Donna O’Connell’s letter to the editor—”Sutton’s ‘Moderate’ Views a Welcome Change“—and thought, “welcome change from what? Haven’t…
Last night Rep. Liz May (R-27/Kyle) and Sen. Stace Nelson (R-19/Fulton) filed paperwork (electron-work?) to create the Conservative Republican Caucus PAC. The PAC’s mail goes…
Some people rode horses in circles really fast here in Aberdeen over the weekend. Apparently the pay for the fastest riders—$1,700–$1,800—is so low that more…
Sheriff Brad Howell has dozens of county employees backing him with this independent communication in the Watertown Public Opinion: Codington County auditor Cindy Brugman will have…
Surprise! There’s another South Dakota Democrat besides Tim Bjorkman running for U.S. House! Or at least that’s what you might think of you looked at…
In 2017, the Legislature created the Government Accountability Board as one of its sops to an electorate outraged by the Republican leaderships repeal of Initiated…
A few days ago, Donald Pay left a note about a new company called Deep Isolation that might want to dispose of nuclear waste in…