The Pro and Con statements on Amendment R, the measure to clarify governance of our vo-tech schools, show a battle between the two wings of…
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House Majority Leader Brian Gosch says Republicans made Referred Law 19, so “Every voter, especially Republicans, should support Referred Law 19.” The South Dakota Democratic Party…
Regular readers know I’m big on direct democracy. We can’t vote on everything—governments and organizations need governing boards and executives who can make certain decisions without having…
Governing says that South Dakota has the 15th-strongest economy in the United States. We tie with three other states for that distinction: Georgia, Nebraska, and…
The U.S. Department of Energy is soliciting new bids for the Deep Borehole Field Test: The U.S. Department of Energy, Idaho Operations Office (DOE-ID) requests proposals for…
A couple summers ago, I found I could agree with 52% of the platform of the Libertarian Party of South Dakota. I can agree with 100%…
Protestors—some participants prefer the term protectors—have gathered on 50 acres north of Cannonball, North Dakota, near the confluence of the Cannonball and Missouri rivers, to fight the…
While we wait for Donald Trump to flesh out his revised trickle-down tax plan so we can calculate the total damage, Hillary Clinton has offered a small-business-boosting…
Because Avera and Sanford can’t get along, going to the doctor is about to become a bigger pain the keester for thousands of South Dakotans.…
Did Rep. Kristi Noem lie to us about her abdication from the House Agriculture Committee? Facing criticism from Democratic challenger Rep. Paula Hawks for abandoning South Dakota’s agricultural interests in…