Rick Weiland and Drey Samuelson delivered a petition with 39,182 signatures to Pierre yesterday to place a constitutional amendment creating an open nonpartisan primary on South Dakota’s…
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Three more ballot measures made yesterday’s submission deadline in the Secretary of State’s office. I’ll write up each of these newly submitted measures today. For…
How many times does South Dakota have to get Fs for corruption before South Dakotans decide to do something about it? Yesterday’s big USAToday article shows South Dakota tied for…
Mid-Central Educational Cooperative business manager Scott Westerhuis incorporated two non-profits to handle the federal GEAR UP grant the Department of Education contracted down to MCEC, allowing him…
Rural residents south of Mount Vernon continue to find their quality of life degraded by the stench of Jackrabbit Family Farms’ sow operation, which processes 150,000…
Holy cow! Shantel Krebs is coming to town! My morning paper tells me that our Secretary of State will speak at the Brown County Republicans‘ Reagan…
Seth Tupper exposes our Congressional delegation’s lukewarm laziness on EB-5 reform. Then he reminds us how bad all the other players in South Dakota’s EB-5 scandal look……
Senator Mike Rounds isn’t alone in his wimpiness on reforming the EB-5 visa investment program that became just one more wreck in the junkyard of his gubernatorial legacy.…
Augustana poli-sci prof Emily Wanless tells KELO to chill out with its talk of voter fatigue a whole year before the election: Wanless doesn’t think discouragement…
Potheads planning to go Indian in Flandreau need to look for different New Year’s Eve plans. The Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe yesterday suspended its marijuana operation, citing…