Turn to page 34 of Donald Trump’s budget and you will see that while Il Duce wants to spend $598 billion less on keeping Americans healthy,…
Tag: health
Whoo-hoo—the newest Dakota Free Press podcast heads to the farm to interview school board member Brian Sharp, who is running for reëlection. Sharp is the only active…
The rate of women dying due to pregnancy has steadily increased in the United States over the last three decades: Since the Republican seizure of a majority…
At the beginning of last week, Bob Mercer’s doctors at the Mayo Clinic gave him a good bill of health. On Friday, the South Dakota…
In his dubious and futile attempt to restore coal mining jobs (which declined far more precipitously under Reagan/Bush than they did under Obama), Donald Trump also seeks less…
As if denying us water isn’t enough, the Trump budget also puts our food supply in peril. So says Elizabeth Grossman in Civil Eats: “Regardless of…
Want to lose weight? Get out and walk… and tell your city planners to help: Just ask Mick Cornett, mayor of Oklahoma City, Okla., about the…
South Dakota still beats Mars for oxygen, but at least Mars doesn’t have mosquitoes. The buggers carrying Zika may not frequent South Dakota (either they haven’t seen GOED’s…
My morning paper reminds me that fish in a couple of area lakes continue to carry a bit too much mercury. The Department of Health now posts mercury…
Senator Bernie Sanders made all sorts of good points in his speeches in Pine Ridge, Rapid City, and Sioux Falls yesterday (see full video below). Among them, the…