After hearing evidence and arguments Friday in Dakotans for Health’s lawsuit against Minnehaha County’s new restrictions on petitioning and other First Amendment activity outside the…
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Former KSFY/KOTA Pierre reporter Austin Goss lost his job this week because the Stanley County Deputy State’s Attorney Anna E. Maher has charged him with…
South Dakota Searchlight‘s series on Governor Kristi Noem’s soft-on-crime commutations and paroles remind us that the Governor may not be following state law and constitution…
Billionaire usurer turned philanthropist self-memorializer T. Denny Sanford still hasn’t bought off South Dakota’s Judicial Branch. In 2021, the South Dakota Supreme Court upheld a…
Speaking of curriculum standards, the Department of Education has issued yet another rewrite of the Hillsdale College social studies standards that the Board of Education…
Statewide referendum petition drives may begin the moment the Legislature adjourns on Veto Day. Three days after that final gavel, no one appears to have…
When the Eighth Circuit overturned South Dakota’s unconstitutional twelve-month deadline for initiative petitions in February, the Legislature acted quickly to fill that legal gap by…
LaMie Declines to Investigate Senators for Exercising Legislative Authority over Boobgate Misconduct
As expected, Hughes County state’s attorney Jessica LaMie isn’t going to look into allegations of misdoing by powerful Republicans… but this time, she has the…
Snow and Judge Roberto Lange have delayed the demolition of the incomplete and code-violating Sioux Falls mansion of online separator of fools and money Vitaliy…
Censured Senator Julie Frye-Mueller (R-30/Rapid City) just can’t let Boobgate go away. She withdrew her weak federal lawsuit against Senate President Pro-Tempore Lee Schoenbeck (R-5/Lake…