On Monday, Attorney General Marty Jackley appointed former lawman and legislator Gene Abdallah to the Board of Pardons and Paroles. Before Abdallah takes that seat,…
Category: South Dakota
My day ends on a happy note: some of my fellow South Dakotans had the good sense to disinvite out-of-state anti-Muslim conspiracy mongerer Ron Branstner and…
The South Dakota Democratic Party isn’t just sounding the alarm about all the harm the Trump Administration is doing to rural America (check out their…
In August, I mentioned that Attorney General Marty Jackley signed South Dakota onto a friend-of-the-court brief in a water-rights case pitting the Agua Caliente tribe of California…
The Public Utilities Commission yesterday rejected an application from Minnesota-based Geronimo Energy to build the Crocker Wind Farm in Clark County. Geronimo says its project…
The number of women raising concerns about a sexually hostile work environment in the South Dakota Legislature, coupled with the sleazy behavior in which former…
I hope you fancy Sioux Falls lawyers got your RSVPs in—Marty needs a headcount now so he can bring enough hors d’oeuvres and Hy-Vee wine to…
Alas, Jason Ravnsborg continues to peddle Islamophobia to get local Republican delegates to overlook his lack of qualifications and nominate him for Attorney General. An…
Cows get loose on the Interstate, cars crash, man dies, girl goes to hospital—it happens: [Robert] DeBoer says his cattle followed the road around a bend,…
Former legislator Fred Deutsch responded to Dana Ferguson and Megan Raposa’s remarkable, well-sourced report on sexual harassment and the culture of sexism in our Capitol…