Yesterday I reported that the Senate-loved Sparrow map piles five Republican incumbents into the three-seat Moody-Minnehaha District 25. One of those crowded incumbents, Representative Steven…
Tag: Kristi Noem
South Dakotans appear to be responding with enthusiasm to my urging that they sign up for the panel Governor Kristi Noem is wastefully summoning to…
The SDGOP spin blog brags for its sponsor Kristi Noem that the part-time Governor and full-time campaigner has raised over $10 million since her last…
When the Government Operations and Audit Committee finally punches through its Republican-imposed red tape, the committee has 24 questions for Sherry Bren, the creator and…
In July, Governor Kristi Noem started purging prison staff and dug into one-time money to temporarily offer retention bonuses and raise pay in hopes of addressing a…
GOAC Meets Monday to Discuss Follow-Up Information from Bren, DLR on Noem Appraiser Nepotism Scandal
Once they recover from this week’s Special Sessions, legislators on the Government Operations and Audit Committee will reassemble on Monday, November 15 at 8 a.m.…
Could Governor Kristi Noem’s whitewash–redo of K-12 social studies standards become a campaign issue in 2022? It could in the hands of a campaigner who…
New blue-state refugee cops in Pennington County are taking “a few steps back” in pay to work in South Dakota law enforcement. But who needs…
At least two groups are gathering to protest coronavirus vaccine mandates in Pierre during the Special Sessions Monday and Tuesday. One group of anti-social anti-scientists,…
Last week, Labor and Regulation Secretary Marcia Hultman told the Legislature’s Government Operations and Audit Committee that the unusual July 27, 2020, meeting at the…