Dana Ferguson gets the first Tweet: Governor Dennis Daugaard has vetoed House Bill 1008, the now nationally infamous paranoid potty bill. Just minutes after winning a historic…
Dakota Free Press Posts
The South Dakota Senate voted 25–10 this afternoon to pass House Bill 1182, Governor Dennis Daugaard’s proposal to raise our state sales tax from 4% to 4.5%…
Glen Woods, host of the conservative Bold Republic radio program, interviewed me on February 19 about House Bill 1008, the costly and scientifically untenable paranoid potty bill…
Senator Bernie Sanders summed up my legislative philosophy in a speech to supporters in Fort Collins, Colorado, on Sunday: “I believe that if you start your…
In another move to take away South Dakotans’ rights in favor of capitalists’ pigs, Senate State Affairs yesterday approved House Bill 1140, Rep. Mark Mickelson’s proposal to reduce citizens’…
South Dakota won’t get Medicaid expansion from this Legislative Session. We may not get Medicaid expansion this year. Governor Dennis Daugaard held a press conference…
The South Dakota Legislature is struggling to pass an extra half-penny sales tax to fund teacher pay, but they’re having no trouble moving a bill to challenge…
Rep. Lana Greenfield (R-2/Doland) continues to falsely assert that Governor Dennis Daugaard’s teacher pay plan does not direct the money toward teachers: The money generated by the…
Arise, ye Lawrence County Democrats! Darrell Reifenrath is hosting an organizational meeting for Democrats in the Northern Hills next week Tuesday, March 8, at 7 p.m.…
Roy Steele blogs about LGBT civil rights from San Francisco under the banner Jive in the 415. Steele grew up in New Jersey, but he has roots…