The state Department of Revenue is forcing the Falls Park Farmers Market in Sioux Falls to pay tourism tax. Why? South Dakota Codified Law 10-45D-2 imposes…
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So for the last few years (and still today!), South Dakota has had the opportunity to expand Medicaid to provide health coverage to 50,000 South Dakotans…
Did you hear the one about the Presidential budget team who couldn’t do arithmetic? Not if you read the Republican blogs. While Donald Trump mutters…
Pat Powers reworks industry propaganda into dry rah-rah blurb on the House Republican tax plan, which includes the hilariously bad and widely opposed Border Adjustment Tax. Power recycles…
When I first heard the news about Montana’s Republican candidate for U.S. House, Greg Gianforte, assaulting U.K. Guardian reporter Ben Jacobs in his campaign office, I…
The newest Dakota Free Press podcast is ready for your ears! In Episode #12, incumbent Aberdeen City Council candidate Dennis “Mike” Olson tells all about the fundamental…
Perhaps swayed by the same weaknesses I noticed, a Moody County jury today found Colorado entrepreneur Eric Hagen not guilty of anything Attorney General Marty Jackley accused…
Did somebody say “witch hunt“? While Donald Trump demonstrates his reflexive ignorance of the term, his Aberdeen acolytes are hosting a genuine example of a witch…
A couple weeks ago, I told a math classroom full of sixth graders how thirty (!) years ago I was one of the happiest guys in the…
Republican gubernatorial candidate Marty Jackley plies the jock vote by announcing a family fun-draiser June 8 in Sioux Falls with professional athletes Chad Greenway and Mike Miller.…