The glut of bills in the hopper include some measures closely connected to initiated measures that have either made the ballot or may still make…
Category: South Dakota
At his anti-Muslim speech in Aberdeen Tuesday, Republican Congressional candidate Neal Tapio claimed he has “a pretty heavy legislative agenda that I want to push…
Let’s kill initiative and referendum altogether! must have been what Rep. Steven Haugaard and Senator Al Novstrup meant when they prime-sponsored House Bill 1275, a…
Republican Caucus Works to Weaken Parties with Counter-Bill to Moot Conventions! The bill my sources said was coming last week to moot the Libertarian/Constitutionist lawsuit…
As the youngest member of the Legislature, twenty-something rookie Rep. Drew Dennert (R-3/Aberdeen) is most attuned to the hopes and fears of young’uns on the…
Rep. Spencer Gosch (R-23/Glenham) trots to the rescue of maybe a few small school districts—or maybe none at all—with House Bill 1215. While the bill…
Senator Jim Bolin has a plan to reduce government… or is it a plan to single-handedly select an all-Republican Legislature? Senator Bolin yesterday filed Senate…
Blogging on the radio! I’ll be on air this Friday, 4 p.m. Central, on the Don Briscoe Show on Hub City Radio! Don Briscoe has…
Some Republicans didn’t get the memo that Republicans were going to leave the gender war alone this year and wait for Governor Kristi or Ayatollah…
Marijuana advocate George Hendrickson was going to run for Congress as a conservative independent. But now he’s decided there’s strength in numbers… even Libertarian numbers.…