The Governor’s office finally posted the transcript of Dennis Daugaard’s final State of the State address yesterday. We thus can compare all eight of Daugaard’s…
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The Lawrence County delegation to Pierre is proposing a measure to ease firefighting costs for counties. Senate Bill 68, sponsored by Senator Bob Ewing of…
House Bill 1073 purports to protect free speech on South Dakota’s public universities and vo-techs. However, the roster of arch-conservative sponsors suggests HB 1073 is…
The deluge cometh—Lee Strubinger reports the Legislative Research Council has 640 bill requests on its desks, compared to 350 bill requests during week #1 of…
Our discussion of all the taxpayer dollars our legislators spend to travel out of state leads to an obvious question: why would legislators charge us…
Rapid City blogger John Tsitrian appears to be leaning toward Tim Bjorkman in his early read of the Congressional race. Tsitrian, a former Republican now…
The day’s most meaningfully sequential #sdleg Tweets from reporter Dana Ferguson: House Joint Resolution 1001, calling for a special early public vote on raising legislator…
Ag industry leaders and state officials have been telling Donald Trump for months that farmers need NAFTA. But when he whined at the national Farm…
Receiving a briefing from the Department of Education at its first meeting yesterday, the House Education Committee wondered whether it should refer to Don Kirkegaard…
After declaring that SD-ELCA Bishop David Zellmer, the Presentation Sisters, and other South Dakota Christians are waging war on “the Christian fabric of our nation,” Senator…