Personal privilege: I share this widely posted November 16 interview from French news program Le Petit Journal. Reporter Martin Weill asks a three-year-old French boy at one of the sites of Friday’s…
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The pattern continues: I report on the Mid-Central scandal, and Angela Kennecke gets the players to speak unflatteringly on camera. Last week I reported that state Board…
Governor Dennis Daugaard is taking no stance on whether South Dakota should accept Syrian refugees, perhaps wisely, since states have no authority in determining who can cross…
The Thomas More Law Center of Michigan is taking South Dakota to court over Common Core. Taking the same tack as a lawsuit that won in district…
State Representative John Wiik (R-4/Big Stone City) tries to parlay the Paris terrorist attacks into anti-immigrant sentiment. He responds to his phone going off with Fox…
Platte is full of rumors about strange vehicles around during the wee hours of September 17, when Mid-Central Educational Cooperative business manager and GEAR UP…
Governor Dennis Daugaard uses his weekly column to promote more standardized tests… for workers! When a business needs to hire a new employee, there’s a lot…
Since 2005, South Dakota has obtained millions of dollars in federal GEAR UP grants under the pretense of helping prepare American Indian youth for college. However, in a tradition going…
Governor Dennis Daugaard doesn’t know corruption from corn dogs. He also doesn’t know leadership from lederhosen. Our Governor convenes a Blue Ribbon task force and says, “Let’s…
Angela Kennecke did not spotlight the most significant text from her 33-minute interview with Governor Dennis Daugaard and Secretary of Education Melody Schopp this week. Right out…