Welcome back to the campaign trail, EB-5! Remember how Congresswoman Kristi Noem said she wouldn’t vote to extend the EB-5 visa investment program without reforms, and then sixteen…
Category: South Dakota
206 South Dakotans are running for the 105 seats in the South Dakota Legislature. 118 are Republicans, 86 are Democrats, and 2 are Independents. (More Independents…
Montana may get its own version of Jason Glodt’s astroturf Amendment S on its 2016 ballot. Constitutional Initiative 116 is one of several ballot measures currently circulating in…
Katherine Grandstrand goes to town on the new funding formula and finds that, while all 23 of the school districts in the Aberdeen American News coverage…
We bloggers get our occasional mentions and calls from the press for commentary. But how many blogs do you see cited for straight-up reporting? KSOO…
Ken Santema says the teachers union and other education advocates should have focused as much attention on Senate Bill 131, the new K-12 funding formula, as they did…
Who would call an opportunity to practice democracy and hold a meaningful Presidential primary in South Dakota an unwelcome mess? Why, only that Sioux Falls paper’s star…
Attorney General Marty Jackley says the five felony charges he has brought against former EB-5 czar Joop Bollen are “initial” charges based on new information…
Sunny Radio brightens our weekend with this April Fool’s announcement of a new entertainment venue, The Goodlands: This parody video is a gentler poke in the…
Meanwhile, the same day that Joop Bollen goes to court to hear his felony charges, his old boss Mike Rounds Tweets this photo of himself: Asked…