Last week I mentioned the UC-Berkeley Othering and Belonging Institute’s analysis showing South Dakota to have the worst coronavirus pandemic response in the nation. (Improve…
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Brooklyn artist Michael Patrick F. Smith came to Williston in 2013 to seek his fortune in the Bakken oil fields. He left with less money…
Congressman Dusty Johnson brought a Capitol friend from Arkansas to the Black Hills last week to talk a lot about how the lack of proper…
The hospital lobby has finally filed its final Medicaid expansion initiative petition for circulation. The Secretary of State stamped the petition approved on March 25,…
After a year of mostly ignoring the pandemic, Aberdeen mayor Travis Schaunaman is back to fighting the real plague threatening the Hub City’s businesses: trees.…
Pierre isn’t pushing for adding a Rapid City or Sioux Falls spur to President Biden’s Amtrak expansion map, but the Board of Minerals and Environment…
Governor Kristi Noem got her first coronavirus vaccine yesterday! She even wore a mask and used an exclamation point… though strangely, the camera-friendly politician did…
Governor Kristi Noem was bound and determined last week to criticize President Joe Biden’s super-duper infrastructure bill, but she couldn’t make up her mind whether…
I noted last month that Governor Kristi Noem misportrayed Oklahoma’s crash-implementation of medical marijuana as a mess when it really showed an example of what a…
A year ago, when the anti-democracy schemes in our Legislature passed 2020 Senate Bill 180 to get out of trouble with the courts, I said…