The primary news in Jonathan Ellis’s commentary on the historic Senate impeachment trial of killer Jason Ravnsborg was that Ravnsborg’s defense team thought before the…
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Jason Ravnsborg is out of office for good, but he’s still losing cases. Last week on Wednesday, the South Dakota Supreme Court ruled that Fourth…
The Governor’s Office didn’t want to comment to the local press on the worsening staff shortage in South Dakota’s prison system. In her latest story…
I’d suggest Stel Kline could find work out in Kadoka, but the Kadoka Press isn’t hiring or printing anymore. After begging for someone, anyone, to move…
A former prison official is suing South Dakota for firing her for reporting sexual harassment. A former prison guard is complaining to the Equal Employment Opportunity…
SDPB’s morning news reader Stel Kline, formerly of Schenectady, reports discovering South Dakota isn’t the most welcoming place: Kline’s last tweet before Kline’s nearly two-month…
Representative Tim Reed (R-7/Brookings) returns to the issue of posting public notices online. House Bill 1075, coming before House Local Government this morning at 10,…
It’s hard to get reporters to cover the South Dakota Legislature and state government in general. The geographic isolation of Pierre, where the Legislature meets…
In another win for workers, protest from Corrections employees who were promised fairer holiday pay last summer but saw no action from the Governor has…
Governor Kristi Noem is unhappy that her “kid in a candy store” budget didn’t make the front page of Wednesday’s edition of the Sioux Falls…