Our forgetful Secretary of State Steve Barnett appears to have forgotten to publish a copy of the Ballot Question Informational Pamphlet for the primary in…
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The Legislature yesterday demonstrated its inability to override vetoes and impeach lying, lawbreaking killers, but it did manage to authorize spending $20.7 million more in…
Since breaking the law and killing a man isn’t an impeachable offense in South Dakota, the Legislature figures it has to at least keep killer…
If Governor Kristi Noem is serious when she says that House Bill 1281 deserves her veto because it was drafted and passed in a single…
The most contentious veto legislators will consider today is Governor Kristi Noem’s rejection of House Bill 1281, a restriction on the Governor’s authority to spend…
Senator Jim Bolin (R-16/Canton) gets to have his inflation cake and eat it, too. Last May he expressed grave concern about inflation driven by federal…
The next time you fly into Onida, Platte, Chamberlain, or Wall, be sure to thank socialism for your smooth landing. On Thursday, the South Dakota…
The Legislature passed the Fiscal Year 2023 budget last week on the basis of a compromise with House Republicans that restricts the Governor’s authority to…
The Republican Legislature spent the penultimate day of the 2022 Session kicking sand in Governor Kristi Noem’s fiscal face. In a profound reversal, the recalcitrant…
The $1.5 million in additional funding that Governor Kristi Noem alleges killer Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg has finagled from the legislators in an “unprecedented” closed-door…