Check out the latest Dakota Free Press Podcast! Co-host Spencer Dobson takes an Independence Day break, so Episode #18 is a solo show with my…
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When do we take up arms against an oppressor? Such is the troubling question our Founding Fathers answered with muskets in April 1775 and in…
A couple of marijuana liberalization advocates are competing for South Dakotans’ signatures on their initiative petitions. In Sioux Falls Tuesday, New Approach South Dakota got…
Health care dominated the conversation at Representative Kristi Noem’s town hall in Rapid City yesterday, where South Dakotans—well, maybe not the Boy Scouts and 4-Hers…
Dakota Free Press hits the road tomorrow! The District 22 Democratic Forum has invited me to speak at their noon lunch at the Huron Event…
The Trump budget banks on 3% economic growth for several years in a row. 3% is a step down from the 6, 5, and 4…
Rapid City blogger and columnist John Tsitrian gets his blog post from last Thursday praising Senator Mike Rounds for a brief flash of independent thinking…
The National Safety Council gives South Dakota and ten other states an F for its efforts to reduce preventable deaths from accidents. We rank #46…
Mary McCorkle, president of the South Dakota Education Association, tells WNAX that our extra half-penny sales tax for teacher pay is lowering job openings by…
The SDGOP spin blog really overworked itself trying to portray local reporting on the advantage Republicans derive from gerrymandering as “fake news.” Three consecutive posts…