The discussion of the closed-door meeting Republican leaders held with District 27 residents trying to push the fake complaint about Representative Peri Pourier’s qualifications for…
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Representative Steve Livermont (R-27/Martin) played bad neighbor today. After the Legislature seated him and his duly elected fellow Representative Peri Pourier (D-27/Pine Ridge), after his…
I could spend a big chunk of my morning analyzing the state school report card data tables, which show that thirteen out of 154 South…
Senator Al Novstrup (R-3/Aberdeen) claims he’s all about transparency. But he hasn’t posted any public comment on the Legislative Session so far, and he’s co-sponsoring…
Representative Fred Deutsch (R-4/Florence) said he wouldn’t piddle around with a potty bill this year, but Senator Jim Bolin (R-16/Canton) whipped one out yesterday. The…
Donald Trump continues to prove that, for him, historical and racial sensitivity is less important than cooking up personal insults on Twitter: President Trump invoked…
Governor Kristi Noem’s big-government spending on rural broadband won’t be enough to save small towns from rural decline. We all know that if you want…
In the non-priority, non-issue department, my Representative Drew Dennert (R-3/Aberdeen) prime-sponsors House Bill 1041, which would let everyone walk around with concealed pistols without a…
Senate State Affairs takes up four bills this morning at 10:00. Let’s take a look at what the conservative majority should do with these items:…
Rep. Sue Peterson (R-13/Sioux Falls) goes to House Education this morning to push again for a favor for homeschool students. House Bill 1040 would lower the…