Speaking of CAFOs, Turner County is trying again to craft zoning regs that would allow Sonstegard Foods to concentrate six million laying hens just outside of Parker. Judge Tim…
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Canada went Bizarro-Bush last night by electing a majority-Liberal government and replacing Conservative Prime Minister Stephen Harper with Justin Trudeau, son of 1970s–1980s PM Pierre Trudeau.…
Governor Mark Dayton of Minnesota is coming to South Dakota. No, he’s not setting up a kiosk at the Empire Mall to try to convince…
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources may have excluded the grassroots from the process of drafting a new General Water Pollution Control Permit for Concentrated Animal Feeding…
O.K., Larry Kurtz is right. Grass is such a politically potent issue that it can topple even Governor Dennis Daugaard’s plans: Based on input from the…
Dakota Rural Action and South Dakota Farmers Union say the Department of Environment and Natural Resources left them out of the process of updating the General Water Pollution Control…
If the Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe can turn their bowling alley into a pot-smoking hall, the Standing Rock Reservation ought to be able to grow…
Pat Powers and I appear to agree that Governor Dennis Daugaard’s plan to convert the closely manicured turf of Hilger’s Gulch in Pierre to wildflowers and other…
With four lawsuits currently challenging Concentrated Animal Feeding Operations in the I-29 corridor, South Dakotans might be interested in hearing the other side of Governor Daugaard’s unmitigated…
Senator John Thune says we shouldn’t reduce our carbon emissions because other nations won’t reduce their carbon emissions: Those like U.S. Senator John Thune believe the Obama…