Well, darn it! The Deadwood gambling industry decided not to try placing an initiative on the 2020 ballot to allow ’round-the-clock hooch sales at their…
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While the 2019 South Dakota Legislature ignored sports betting, and while we wait for Deadwood organizers to decide whether or not they want to circulate…
Why do bad men grow fat while good men go lean? Black Elk’s lament at the collapse of his worldview in the face white invaders…
The gambling interests in Deadwood have an initiated amendment in the hopper to legalize sports betting in Deadwood. They’ve had their Attorney General’s statement since…
The proposal to refer Medicaid expansion to a popular vote in 2020 is just one of six ballot measures the Legislature will consider this week.…
Rookie Representative Carl Perry (R-3/Aberdeen) said at least week’s Aberdeen crackerbarrel that we’d see some video lottery legislation. This week he signed on as co-sponsor…
Senate State Affairs takes up four bills this morning at 10:00. Let’s take a look at what the conservative majority should do with these items:…
…and Sports Betting a Progressive Tax? The Legislative Research Council doesn’t think sports betting in Deadwood will be a big moneymaker. In a fiscal note…
The Deadwood sports betting initiative that I reported on yesterday actually has two purposes. Along with adding sports betting to the ways one can lose…
All right, you’ve had a week to recover; who’s ready to discuss (and debate, and petition?) initiatives for the 2020 ballot? Secretary of State has…