The police blotter from Sioux Falls shows how carrying a gun around opens the door to turning a minor dispute into a felony arrest. Two guys are driving…
Tag: guns
The SDGOP spin blog and I agree that the gun radicals who lobby under the banner “South Dakota Gun Owners” go too far with their propaganda flyers…
Senator Stace Nelson and Representative Lynne DiSanto found time yesterday to troop 2,000-some letters from gun owners into the Governor’s office to urge him to…
The newest Dakota Free Press Podcast, fresh baked in the sound oven this morning, is online! My co-host Spencer Dobson and I talk about Neal Tapio’s…
One of the Legislature’s worse ideas this Session, House Bill 1072, allowing people to carry concealed weapons without a permit, passed the Senate yesterday 23–11. HB 1072…
Among the items the House will take up today before leaving for its final crackerbarrel weekend is Senate Bill 80, a nice little measure regulating drones. Prime…
Rep. Lynne DiSanto likes carrying gun bills, but her comments from the House floor make me even less confident in her ability to safely carry a gun. Speaking Thursday…
The Legislature has nine bills revising concealed pistol laws. Nine. Most seek to make it easier to sneak around with heat: House Bill 1072: repeal permit requirement, allow children…
Let’s try this—the first Dakota Free Press Podcast! I met Aberdeen comedian Spencer Dobson at last Saturday’s crackerbarrel. I’m not nearly as funny as Spencer,…
The last few minutes of yesterday’s Aberdeen crackerbarrel was a muddy jumble of questions and commentary on gun issues. Senator Brock Greenfield used the phrase…