I was talking with an acquaintance with a fair political background but no knowledge of South Dakota politics or my own political activity. I mentioned…
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In another predictable defeat for censured Senator Julie Frye-Mueller’s whackdoodlery, Senate Health and Human Services rejected Frye-Mueller’s attempt to play doctor on opioid prescriptions. Wednesday…
In a sign that Pat Powers is not completely beholden to the new leadership of the South Dakota Republican Party, the SDGOP spin blogger has…
The smartest Democrat in Pierre (I know, small pool, but you can’t be a knucklehead and win elections as a Democrat in South Dakota, so…
Plus: Freedom Caucus Frets New Definition of Money Favoring Government Digital Currency! House Bill 1193 offers 109 sections that print to 117 pages of changes to…
Republican politics appears to be boiling down to implying that all of your opponents are sex perverts. Even the mostly un-Trumpy Senate boss Lee Schoenbeck…
Governor Kristi Noem’s signature policy initiative of this Session, her cribbing of the long-standing Democratic proposal to end South Dakota’s unusual and immoral tax on…
The Joint Appropriations Committee received the new revenue projections from the Bureau of Finance and Management this week. The projection for this fiscal year, which…
Golly, it seems belonging to the Freedom Caucus is more embarrassing in Pierre than belonging to the Democratic Party. KSFY’s intrepid Pierre reporter Austin Goss…