Pat Powers finally did some progressive good. His local tax dollars are paying for a rainbow crosswalk installed at 5th Avenue and 5th Street by…
Tag: Brookings
The Brookings School District has publicly apologized to new graduate Miles Livermont for illegally seizing the eagle feather he wore to graduation last Sunday: A…
I love Brookings because it is usually much smarter than this: A Brookings student was not allowed to wear an eagle feather to honor his…
Following up on yesterday’s post about how Huron, Brookings, and other rural communities depend on immigration for their economic survival, an eager reader asked, “What…
While Dusty trolls the border, this morning’s New York Times notes how much less full our not-nearly full country would be without immigration: International migration helped rural…
When you get done crackerbarreling Saturday morning, head over to Brookings in the afternoon to see a forum of candidates who want to chair the…
Democrat Bill Adamson thinks I’ve been thinking too much about his illegitimate and thus deservedly failed bid for District 7 House. Wait ’til he sees…
I was hoping to compare the money raised by the five candidates for District 7 House. However, two weeks after the submission deadline, one of…
On Wednesday, Republican candidate for Governor Kristi Noem attended the ribbon-cutting at Gracepoint Wesleyan Church in Brookings and campaigned at their Halloween event. On Saturday,…
Brookings just keeps getting better. After years of leading South Dakota on the Human Rights Commission’s Municipal Equality Index, Brookings has now achieved the top…