Last year, our Republican Governor and Republican-appointed judges killed Amendment A, the legalization of marijuana that voters approved in 2020, on the argument that it…
Tag: Amendment Z
Not surprising is that Senator John Thune ginned up some drama to get a little more attention for his announcement of his reëlection campaign. Perhaps…
Governor Kristi Noem’s lawsuit against Amendment A barely survived her own legal recklessness. First, her lackey law enforcement plaintiffs misfiled their challenge to the constitutionalization…
Alas, anti-democratic forces in North Dakota are copying the bad ideas of South Dakota Republicans in an attempt to shackle the people’s power to initiate…
With Amendment A still hung up in court, marijuana advocates are readying Plan B. Yesterday the folks who brought us Amendment A to constitutionalize marijuana…
Governor Kristi Noem is using Pennington County Sheriff Kevin Thom and South Dakota Highway Patrol Colonel Rick Miller as plaintiff-pawns in a crazy ploy to…
South Dakota’s Bill of Rights, Article 6 of our state constitution, is 2,528 words long. 43% of that—1,086 words—is the crap we wrote into our…
I’ve said many times I won’t exert myself heavily for or against marijuana policy. But now that we have to vote on two pot initiatives,…
On the 2018 ballot measures, South Dakotans showed a high aversion to change. South Dakotans rejected the two measures that could have made a substantive…
That Sioux Falls paper almost agrees with me, but they agree completely with one of my frequent Black Hills commenters: Vote NO on everything, says…