Tuesday’s GOAC hearing unearthed another interesting connection to the GEAR UP/Mid-Central scandal. As Bob Mercer reports, Rep. Kristin Conzet (R-32/Rapid City) helped get the whole…
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After reading Education Secretary Melody Schopp’s lawyer-approved written responses to the Government Operations and Audit Committee’s questions about the GEAR UP/Mid-Central scandal, I wrote that…
I’ve expressed some reservations about former Indian Education director LuAnn Werdel’s statements about the Department of Education’s failure to take action on the warnings she…
In anticipation of his scheduled grilling by fellow members of the Government Operations and Audit Committee yesterday, Senator Stace Nelson sent two recordings of phone…
The SDGOP spin blog desperately wants you to believe that the state is responding to the GEAR UP/Mid-Central scandal with all due diligence and that…
Retired Sturgis history teacher Charles Rambow often speaks about the dark history of the Ku Klux Klan in the Black Hills. His master’s thesis on…
Angela Kennecke gets former Office of Indian Education director LuAnn Werdel to finally come on camera to talk about the contradictory signals she sent about…
Mr. Ehrisman notes with skepticism suggestions that former Click Rain CEO Paul Ten Haken will enter the race for Sioux Falls mayor as a moderate,…
While covering the continuing corporate/computer co-optation of Dakota State University, that Sioux Falls paper proferred this historical nugget about Madison’s Regental campus: It wasn’t always…
At his Congressional campaign launch in Canistota on July 13, Democrat Tim Bjorkman made clear he wants the United States to follow the rest of…