After losing in circuit court last month, the pharmaceutical industry is asking the South Dakota Supreme Court to hear their argument that Attorney General Marty…
Tag: initiative
The Legislature’s task force on initiative and referendum wrapped up its work on Friday by taking the last good proposal it had, the Citizen Initiative…
Yesterday I erroneously complained on Twitter that, with just two hours to go before the Initiative and Referendum Task Force met, the Legislative Research Council…
During his campaign for Senate last year, Al Novstrup cried that the low point of his time in the Legislature was when I suggested a…
The Legislature’s interim task force on initiative and referendum will meet one more time this week Friday. After approving nine draft bills that on balance…
Neal Gabler writes that the most successful lie that chronically myth-making Republicans have foisted upon us is that liberals are unwelcome deviants from America’s conservative…
De Knudson came to Aberdeen today to see some old friends and collect signatures for the Open Primaries South Dakota initiative petition. Amidst that business,…
What does it mean if the Legislature holds task force subcommittee meetings on campaign finance reform and nobody shows up? Senator Jordan Youngberg (R-8/Madison) concludes…
Joe Kirby, De Knudson, Chuck Parkinson, and friends are finally circulating their initiative petition to create open primaries in South Dakota. They got the Attorney…