The South Dakota Legislature’s enhanced Republican supermajority plans to wage more war on democracy. Rep. Don Haggar and Rep. (soon to be Senator) Jim Bolin are…
Dakota Free Press Posts
Everybody talks about the ill weather of the Trumpist election, but nobody does anything about it… except the Pennington County Democrats, who called a meeting on…
John Thune said on election night that our fascist President-Elect needs to balance his “drain the swamp” appeal with practical governance: “He is somebody who…
As avid election watchers know, Brown County was the slowpoke this year, with a frayed belt on our vote-counting machine delaying the tabulation and announcement…
I’d love to write a novelization of the South Dakota EB-5 scandal, but I feel like I have to wait until every single strand of…
Libertarian blogger Ken Santema says the District 3 Senate race would have been closer if I just weren’t a social justice warrior: Some will say the negative attack…
Bob Mercer analyzes the grudge match between the mainstream SDGOP leadership in the Legislature and the arch-conservative wing led by Senator-Elect Lance Russell (R-30/Hot Springs)…
The Department of Veterans Affairs has released its Final Environmental Impact Statement for its plan to move its main Black Hills Health Care System facility from…
The narrowest margin on any ballot measure this year was on Amendment R, the constitutional clean-up that allows the Legislature to create a governing board…
While the Aberdeen American News editorial board delivers agnostic pap about how “The sun rose” after the election of Donald Trump (the sun also rose…