I suppose the good news is Karla Pfeifer didn’t die. But for the third time in four years, the Brown County Fair manager has been removed by…
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Technology giveth, and technology taketh away. The good news is that technological progress is allowing the Legislative Research Council to clear some shelves of old books and…
The New York Times reports that four state Democratic parties—New Hampshire, Mississippi, Virginia, and Wisconsin—have signed joint fundraising agreements with Hillary Rodham Clinton’s presidential campaign. South Dakota Democrats,…
The South Dakota Dashboard reminds legislators that Pierre really is responsible for South Dakota’s lowest-in-the-nation teacher salaries. Processing Census data for FY 2013, the Dashboard reports that South Dakota’s K-12 per-pupil spending…
Get that legislator a shoe cam and a Subway sandwich…. An interim committee of the South Dakota Legislature met last Wednesday to rehash questions about…
The GOP spin of Kevin Woster’s commentary last week was “Democrats can’t win” the 2016 Senate race against John Thune. Now busy reveling in the fact that…
My apologies to Seth Tupper: I didn’t catch his August 9 report on the difficulty of accessing South Dakota’s laws until my local paper ran it…
Hey, Blue Ribbon K-12 panel! I know the legislators among you are desperate to engineer any excuse you can get not to take the single most important…
Let’s be positive—here are a couple signs that the market may support New Angus/White Oak Global’s gambit to resurrect the bankrupt Northern Beef Packers slaughterhouse. The USDA reports that, as of August…