Ten candidates have filed for four Aberdeen City Council seats. Running in the southeast district against incumbent councilman Clint Rux is political newcomer Kaleb Weis. His campaign…
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Dakota Free Press Podcast #004 is ready for your ears! https://dakotafreepress.com/wp-content/podcast/DFP004.mp3 After our Veto Day conversation, Republican Representative Drew Dennert was willing to sit for another 20-minute chat…
South Dakota agriculture relies on immigrant workers to bring in the crops, cattle, and milk. Another big South Dakota industry, tourism, relies on foreign labor to cook, clean, and…
(Forgive me as I try to talk like my xenophobic neighbors. I’m just trying to understand them… and point out the failure of their political…
Heating up the Aberdeen Internet are varying versions of a tale of some secret refugee/immigration meeting taking place this morning in the Hub City. “SECRET”, Lora Hubbel all-caps shouts:…
The Trump Administration has issued a list of 118 cities and counties whom it says are creating “a clear and ongoing threat to public safety” by not bowing to federal…
In suffering judicial suspension of its second Muslim immigration ban, the Trump Administration may be learning that words matter. Specifically, Donald Trump doesn’t get to spend over…
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology President Heather Wilson sent the following warm spring break wishes to her staff yesterday. The e-mail is a response…
Senate State Affairs backed away from declaring Lutheran Social Services unfit to help refugees yesterday. After hearing from seven proponents and seventeen opponents on Senate Concurrent…
Senate State Affairs showed a little good sense yesterday, transforming Senator Brock Greenfield’s ugly anti-refugee power grab. In Senate Bill 124, Senator Greenfield and a flock of fellow…