Bob Mercer reports that Senator Julie Frye-Mueller (R-30/Rapid City) signed and helped circulate a petition that called for Attorney General Mark Vargo to permanently resign…
Dakota Free Press Posts
Even if Governor Kristi Noem and Hillsdale College president Larry Arnn do cook up a plan to open private schools to properly indoctrinate a generation…
By engaging conservative Hillsdale College to rewrite the state’s K-12 social studies standards, South Dakota is following a pattern established in other states where the Michigan…
During the latest leg of her national book tour last week, Kristi Noem lied on Newsmax about South Dakota’s acceptance of expanded federal unemployment benefits…
Abortion rights protect women’s fundamental equality, not just philosophically (women are as smart as men and deserve the dignity of controlling their bodies—good grief! do…
An eager reader asks what I think about Andrew Yang’s Forward Party, an attempt to unite disaffected Republicans, Democrats, and others under a new banner.…
In a letter to the Rapid City Journal, Senator Lee Schoenbeck (R-5/Lake Kampeska) accuses fellow Republican legislators of voter fraud: Scorecards that fairly report elected officials’ voting…
In other candidate withdrawals this month… Libertarian Kurt Evans of Wessington Springs withdrew his candidacy for Secretary of State on Wednesday, leaving a two-way race…
Judicial elections don’t usually draw much interest. But Judge Kevin Krull’s withdrawal from the ballot has drawn lots of interest to the Fourth Circuit bench…
A good chunk of South Dakota’s $115.5-million budget surplus for Fiscal Year 2022 came from collecting $36.6 million more in sales tax than expected. But…