Senate State Affairs saved the state from another lawsuit yesterday. On an 8–1 vote, the committee killed House Bill 1200, Rep. Elizabeth May’s (R-27/Kyle) unconstitutional…
Tag: David Owen
Hey, isn’t the Republican spin blog supposed to post all of the press releases from our corporate overlords, while South Dakota’s most liberal blog is…
Remember how David Owen and Jim Holbeck sued the Secretary of State to stop the placement of illegally mutli-subjectual Amendment C on the June ballot,…
South Dakota voters are supposed to vote this June on Amendment C, a proposal from Republican legislators to require a 60% yes vote to enact…
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…
Killer Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg received comments from five parties concerning his official explanation of Amendment C, but he acted on one only, from Rapid…
I don’t like David Owen quite as much as I like Grandpa Joe, but South Dakota’s Chamber chief said something really interesting on public radio…
On Thursday, the precious and prescient South Dakota Chamber of Commerce and Industry David Owen told attendees of his pre-legislative talk that someone might challenge…
The Chamber of Commerce says it failed to stop the enshrinement of doobage in the South Dakota State Constitution because outside interests outspent them: David…
Senate Bill 180, the revised registry and badging scheme for paid ballot question petition circulators, passed House Local Government on Tuesday with one significant amendment.…