…and Krebs Still Scrubbing Gant Messes Meetings, meetings—the Board of Elections meets again today! After meeting just last week Monday to approve several proposals for changes to election…
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With the initiative petition deadline little more than three weeks away, Rick Weiland and Drey Samuelson send the following pitch for their “Nonpartisan Democracy Amendment,” a proposal that…
With shady circulators asking for South Dakotans signatures on street corners and college campuses, it is more important than ever that we voters ask petition circulators to verify their…
In discussing the Aberdeen City Council’s vote Monday to support “the establishment of an independent, nonpartisan redistricting commission,” I mentioned SDCL 12-27-20, which says we can’t spend tax dollars…
Rapid City Mayor Steve Allender says he wants city council members and the mayor to serve more than two years between elections. Mayor Allender announced at…
Proliferating ballot measures again capture reporter Bob Mercer’s weekend column attention. Mercer’s latest Capitol Notebook notes that with three measures already on the ballot and eleven…
Taking a picture of your ballot at the polls is fun and patriotic but illegal in South Dakota. Judge Paul Barbadoro of the U.S. District Court…
Attorney General Marty Jackley yesterday released explanations for not one but two initiated constitutional amendments from Rick Weiland and Drey Samuelson, founders of TakeItBack.org. These are the…
The worst abuse I’ve had to put up with recently came from the recycled fabrications Annette Bosworth’s losing legal team put on the record about me during her…
After a triumphant week for my fellow Lefties last week, the Supreme Court delivered a mixed bag in its final day of decisions yesterday. In victories…