Michigan Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib swore her oath of office on her Quran yesterday. Minnesota Congresswoman Ihlan Omar swore her oath on her grandfather’s Quran. No…
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Indigenous voting rights group Four Directions did solid work fighting voter suppression and getting out the Native America vote on the Standing Rock Reservation in North…
Legislators are officially planning to take up the issue of residency… but not, as far as we know, the issue of any legislators’ voting residency.…
Incoming Attorney General (that seems to exaggerate it; can’t we say “Corporal”? “Ensign”? “Petty Officer”?) Jason Ravnsborg says he’s going to end presumptive probation, which…
The IQ and potential effectiveness of South Dakota’s Congressional delegation increases by perhaps 33% today as Dusty Johnson replaces Kristi Noem in the United States…
The Republican leadership has put Rep. Lana Greenfield (R-2/Doland) in charge of the House Education Committee. What could go wrong there? Sure, it’s nice that…
Because he’s more interested in turning the South Dakota Legislature into a debating society—or maybe just a sub-channel of Fox News—Senator Stace Nelson (R-19/Fulton) is…
Folks watching the comment section will recall Jerry’s mention of the new requirement that kicked in yesterday, brought to us by President Barack Obama’s great…
According to the latest figures available from the South Dakota Department of Labor, there were 15,480 more South Dakotans with jobs in November 2018 than…
Senator Stace Nelson will probably try telling us this impact isn’t happening either…. As occupant of the White House, Donald Trump is lazy, ignorant, and…