Rep. Spencer Gosch (R-23/Glenham) trots to the rescue of maybe a few small school districts—or maybe none at all—with House Bill 1215. While the bill…
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Some Republicans didn’t get the memo that Republicans were going to leave the gender war alone this year and wait for Governor Kristi or Ayatollah…
House Bill 1198 is another great example of how Republicans support local control only as long as local governments obey Republican ideology. Thousands of South…
Two years after the Legislature took away an option that cushioned school revenues from a sudden loss of students, a few hardy legislators want to…
While Donald Trump vacillates on DACA, some South Dakota Republicans want to punish young people who were brought to America illegally by their parents who…
When he opened the 2018 Legislative Session, Governor Dennis Daugaard said he would offer legislation to clarify who pays what for the university and vo-tech…
…But Better Degree Bonuses in Minnesota Seth Tupper reports on a Georgetown study that finds that, in 2015, people without four-year degrees held 55% of…
House Bill 1073 purports to protect free speech on South Dakota’s public universities and vo-techs. However, the roster of arch-conservative sponsors suggests HB 1073 is…
The deluge cometh—Lee Strubinger reports the Legislative Research Council has 640 bill requests on its desks, compared to 350 bill requests during week #1 of…
Receiving a briefing from the Department of Education at its first meeting yesterday, the House Education Committee wondered whether it should refer to Don Kirkegaard…