Monday’s weak committee approval of Senate Bill 186 foreshadowed its dismal prospects in the full Senate. Senator Wayne Steinhauer’s attempt to beat voters to the…
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Representative Drew Dennert (R-3/Aberdeen) obviously reads Dakota Free Press. Recognizing that Governor Noem’s failure to write an accurate title for House Bill 1012, the higher-ed prong…
Last night the Sioux Falls City Council approved $2,000 bonuses for most of its full-time employees, a $17.50 minimum wage for city employees, a $500…
Senator Wayne Steinhauer’s (R-9/Wall Lake) proposal to beat voters to the punch on expanding Medicaid survived first contact with committee yesterday, but barely. Senate Health…
Now that federal stimulus dollars are running out, Kristi Noem’s “Strongest Economy In The Nation™” is going to see sales and use tax and total…
Mary Martin, chair of the Teton County, Wyoming, Republican Party, says her Jackson Hole Republicans need a bigger shindig than last year’s inaugural “Patriots Dinner”:…
While Representative Kaleb Weis (R-2/Aberdeen) let his House Concurrent Resolution 6008 attacking the state and national school board associations die in committee last week without…
Last week, Summit Carbon Solutions of Iowa announced that it has formally asked the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission to permit its proposed Midwest Carbon…
I like ballot measures because I like giving the people more opportunities to vote. So I might be doubly inclined to support House Joint Resolution…
Representative Kaleb Weis (R-2/Aberdeen) filed House Concurrent Resolution 6008 to give air to his insurrectionist friends’ overhyped alarm over the Associated School Boards of South Dakota’s…