In response to a discussion about public records law, Attorney General Marty Jackley has sent Dakota Free Press PDF scans of the five proposed ballot initiatives currently on his desk.…
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Jeromy Pankratz spoke to Brown County Republicans (and one Democrat) at the Reagan Lunch in Aberdeen today. Press for the event and Pankratz’s Linkedin profile say he is, present tense, Attorney General Marty Jackley’s…
My neighbor Ted Fowler pens a letter in anticipation of Memorial Day urging South Dakotans to protect the meaning of “veteran” and refer House Bill 1179…
Rapid City businessman and blogger John Tsitrian is doing great work focusing on the practical policy side of his city’s mayoral contest between incumbent Sam Kooiker and…
As Mr. Kurtz noted last week, the South Dakota Board of Geographic Names has voted unanimously to recommend changing the name of Harney Peak to Hinhan Kaga. Actually,…
Holy cow: GOED does something right! The Governor’s Office of Economic Development proudly announces financial assistance for an honest-to-goodness, locally owned downtown retail business: Prairie…
Finally, the Republican spin machine finds a hook it thinks it can use against the referral of Senate Bill 69. Naturally, the South Dakota Republican Party can’t…
Hey, Charlie Johnson? Has Energy Transfer Partners offered you a deal like this to build the Dakota Access pipeline across your farm? A landowner from southeast…
I get the impression that comparing racist former nurse Ryane Godkin Oliva and former police chief and Rapid City mayoral candidate Steve Allender is grossly unfair. Oliva exhibits…
The populist Warren-Sanders wing of the Democratic Party beat the pro-capitalist Obama-Clinton wing yesterday, uniting 44 out of 45 Senate Democrats to shut down the President’s request to fast-track the…