Jonathan Ellis helpfully fills in details about Pyush Patel, Joop Bollen’s “shadowy” long-time business partner: Public records show that Bollen and Patel have a long history, dating as…
Tag: corruption
Among the documents we can have fun reviewing this weekend as we try to put the state’s felony charges against former EB-5 czar Joop Bollen…
A suit of armor watches Aberdeen from Joop Bollen’s window. The armor is part of Bollen’s collection of fine antiques. This morning, that armor stared out…
Attorney General Marty Jackley’s appearance this morning in the initial hearing on Joop Bollen’s charges is not completely out of the blue. A.G. Jackley stayed overnight after…
Update 07:27 CDT: Big wheel keep on turning: Attorney General Marty Jackley tells the Aberdeen American News, “These are the initial charges…. We anticipate further charges.” ——————————————————————-…
The South Dakota Board of Regents meets today and tomorrow at the School of Mines and Technology in Rapid City. Among the agenda items is…
As a Senate candidate, I’m telling my District 3 neighbors that I will fight corruption by being a watchdog, just as I do here on the…
The American Indian Institute for Innovation is getting $455,000 from the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe to run the Takini school. But not for long: We’ve learned…
Following up on a 2015 Human Rights Watch report alleging massive corruption on the Lower Brule Sioux Reservation, the Justice Department’s Office of the Inspector General…
As defense attorney Dana Hanna continues to wage media war on behalf of his client Stacy Phelps in the GEAR UP scandal, Lakota Country Times editor Brandon Ecoffey joins…