Hey, McGovern Day isn’t just your chance to discuss big issues with other Democrats and hear from Joe Sanberg and J.D. Scholten. It’s also a…
Tag: initiative
Young Democratic activist Oliver Miner would like to add opportunities for young people of any political persuasion to participate in South Dakota democracy. The Eagle…
Last year Levi Breyfogle submitted two initiated amendments that he’d like to petition on the 2020 ballot. These measures, to outlaw “victimless” crimes and to…
Friends of democracy, starting tomorrow, I should have two petitions available for you to sign. As you know, I’m circulating an initiative petition to roll…
South Dakota isn’t ready for hemp, Governor Kristi Noem said in her illogical, still inexplicable justifications for vetoing of two industrial hemp bills this month. Funny…
As I said over lunch, I’m not running for Democratic party chair. I can’t even vote for party chair. But I’m going to Oacoma tomorrow…
Among the provisions of the People Power Initiative (the ballot question I’m petitioning to repeal Republican restrictions on our initiative and referendum rights) is Section…
The Republican war of attrition on your right to petition continues. Instead of duking it out in conference committee, House Republicans yesterday said fine, whatever, to…
The Senate yesterday passed an amended version of House Bill 1094, the latest monkey wrench Republicans want to throw in to the initiative and referendum…
House Bill 1094, the unnecessary and possibly unconstitutional proposal to make South Dakotans get approval from the Secretary of State before exercising their First Amendment…