Shannon Marvel notices one good bill among the 529 now piled into the Legislative hopper. House Bill 1223 would place a moratorium on the construction…
Tag: Black Hills
The South Dakota Democratic Party is hiring a West River field organizer to work from Rapid City: RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Overseeing the day to day operations…
Dan Rather and his grandson Martin took a monumental drive from Texas to the Black Hills. Yesterday they visited Mount Rushmore and the Crazy Horse…
Rep. Kristi Noem is trying to spin the Department of Energy’s cancellation of the Deep Borehole Field Test as evidence that her Führer is hearing the anti-nuclear concerns of South Dakotans. 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…
Sierra Club SD political chair Mark Winegar has been paying close attention to the EPA’s Black Hills hearings on the Azarga/Powertech uranium mining plan. Winegar…
Whoo-hoo—the newest Dakota Free Press podcast heads to the farm to interview school board member Brian Sharp, who is running for reëlection. Sharp is the only active…
When I toured the site of Azarga’s (then Powertech’s) proposed uranium mining site north of Edgemont in 2014, the project leaders told me that their in-situ recovery mining…
The Environmental Protection Agency is taking public comment on the two draft permits it wants to issue to foreign corporation Azarga/Powertech to shoot water into…
Yup—as expected, Kristi Noem is taking credit for the end of the pine beetle epidemic: Just wanted to send you a quick note, as the…