Governor Daugaard’s Blue Ribbon K-12 panel holds its second meeting on Wednesday, August 19, in Pierre. I’m not sure what they have left to talk about, since it…
Dakota Free Press Posts
Someone is committing petition fraud at the Sioux Empire Fair. A Dakota Free Press correspondent sends this video of two men trying to trick fairgoers into…
Bob Mercer reports that the $950,000/year contract with SDGOP crony firm Lawrence & Schiller that the South Dakota Lottery Commission approved without reading will get the lottery…
Jonathan Ellis questions whether South Dakotans for Responsible Lending will be able to build an effective coalition to support its petition to cap interest rates…
In other news of improperly restrained animals, two Tibetan mastiffs on the loose in Sioux Falls yesterday morning bit a cop and almost killed one lady: One…
Jaci Conrad Pearson follows up on information about the possible sale of the Fur-Ever Wild wolf exhibit in Deadwood and learns that fur-farmer Terri Petter really is giving up the…
“Haven’t I suffered enough?” That’s what I think every time someone asks me if I’m going to write another blog post about convicted felon Annette Bosworth. That’s…
The executive board of South Dakota Progress met in Aberdeen on Thursday. Chair Katrina Wilke and board members Michael Hanson, mrc Miller (no, really, lowercase—that’s the way…
First bird flu, now rabbit fever: A sudden rise in rabbit fever has been reported in South Dakota, particularly in the Black Hills. Seven cases…
Hey, want to do some easy petitioning? South Dakotans for Responsible Lending is circulating their 36%-interest-rate-cap petition all week at the Sioux Empire Fair, and they would love…