Bob Mercer leaves print journalism this week to tell the news on television. Mercer’s replacement in Pierre, covering state government for newspapers in Aberdeen, Watertown, Mitchell,…
Dakota Free Press Posts
With one month before the statewide election, that Sioux Falls paper is reducing citizens’ opportunity to offer timely content in the state’s largest newspaper: While…
Know what else Kristi Noem didn’t get done for women before leaving Washington Friday? Reauthorizing the Violence Against Women Act. South Dakota’s lone Congresswoman didn’t…
Dusty Johnson knows how to read Congress. Back in April he said his party and the Congresswoman he wants to succeed would fail to pass…
Really, Kristi Noem? That’s the slogan you want in the window of your campaign headquarters? Signature Loans? Vote for Kristi now, pay for it later?…
I happily yield the floor to Lanny Stricherz, who has been known to smarten up this blog’s comment section, who now aptly summarizes the reasons…
40 degrees, rain… and I hardly noticed until the parade was done. Naturally, as an entrant in the Northern State University Gypsy Day Parade, I…
The big-money Republicans trying to stop Amendment W are stepping all over their crony Senator Jim Bolin’s messaging for Amendment X. Amendment W is Initiated…
Hey! Get up early Saturday morning, and come march for the Wolves! For Democracy! For America! Forecast for parade time in Aberdeen: 39°F, 7 mph…
The South Dakota Supreme Court ruled Wednesday, quite sensibly, that substantial compliance with petition law means doing what the law says. In Thompson v. Lynde, citizens…