I was going to celebrate the announcement that DeSmet boosters would like to build a trail through the slough to isolated Laura Ingalls Wilder landmark…
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There’s at least one lawyer we can convince to come work in Pierre…. Holy cow—paint me wrong again! I thought that appointing Pennington County State’s…
The Legislature needs a lawyer. According to Legislative Executive Board chairman Senator Lee Schoenbeck, the E-Board’s second pick for the job of Legislative Research Council…
The primary news in Jonathan Ellis’s commentary on the historic Senate impeachment trial of killer Jason Ravnsborg was that Ravnsborg’s defense team thought before the…
Make veterans health care more efficient? No way, say Senators John Thune and Mike Rounds, who just aborted another of Donald Trump’s apparently bad ideas…
Now he tells us…. Less than one week after the Senate convicted and removed him from the Attorney General’s office for good, killer Jason Ravnsborg…
Ellis: Ravnsborg Had Enough Votes for Acquittal Before Trial; Effective Prosecution Flipped Senators
Jonathan Ellis reports that, far from the sham hearing that Senators held to protect their drunk colleagues (one of whom is now the Republican nominee…
The same day that Fox News tries to help Kristi Noem sell books by featuring her chapter whining about wanting it to be easier to…