The Hamlin County Commission appear willing to break the law—or at least test it sorely—to favor Canadian cheese maker Agropur and its wastewater pipeline. At…
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Two days after the South Dakota Supreme Court nuked their doomed challenge of the attorney general’s explanation of Initiated Measure 26, the pharmaceutical lobby dispatched…
Senator Lance Russell has been running for attorney general since last summer. He also declared his candidacy for reëlection to his District 30 Senate seat…
As court precedent elsewhere signaled was likely, a federal court has ruled that Colorado’s residency requirement for petition circulators likely violates the First Amendment and ordered…
When you’ve pled guilty to trying to steal a change machine from a car wash, and you have a long criminal record, and the judge…
Victimless Crime Amendment Also Blocks Prosecution of Drug Abuse, Child Abuse, Theft, Terrorist Plots… With five working days left during which legislators and committees can…
In another little noodly bill, some Republicans want to increase the money you can take out of your neighbor’s pocket if you beat your neighbor…
Attorney General Marty Jackley issued an official opinion today contending that the State-Tribal Relations Committee does not have subpoena power. Since I wanted the State-Tribal…
Not all Democrats are afraid to test Legislative committees’ authority to subpoena witnesses to investigate the GEAR UP/Mid-Central scandal. Rep. Susan Wismer (D-1/Britton) offered a…