In a move sure to get the newspaper association’s hackles up, Rep. Tom Brunner (R-29/Nisland) has filed a bill to allow some local governments to…
Tag: Internet
Donald Trump pretended to care about rural America again this week by signing an executive order claiming to promote rural broadband. The order says the…
I’ve expressed opposition to employers’ and prospective employers’ snooping through the social media accounts of their workers and job applicants. If my liberal/libertarian concerns about…
In response to Keller Williams’ booting of Lynne DiSanto from its realty roster, Pat Powers continues to feebly excuse the radical right-wing Representative’s posting of…
An eager reader gets me thinking about a connection between Russian efforts to hack American democracy and the Internet-Age-old topic of anonymity and identity in…
How does a candidate for Governor of South Dakota spin losing another court case? By telling South Dakotans he’s saving them from an income tax.…
The Legislature’s Executive Board hears a report on Internet sales tax collected from out-of-state sellers tomorrow, just one day before the South Dakota Supreme Court…
Speaking of taxes, next week Tuesday, August 29, the South Dakota Supreme Court hears arguments in South Dakota v. Wayfair, Overstock, and Newegg. Our Legislature provoked…
Careful with all that organizing and protesting, LEAD South Dakota. Next thing you know, the Trump/Sessions Department of Justice may ask for information on anyone…
State Senator Deb Peters (R-9/Hartford) skipped chairing the July 24–25 meeting of the Government Operations and Audit Committee to go fry fiscal fish in Washington.…