If you want to stop payday lenders from charging loan-shark rates, you want to vote Yes on 21, No on U. AP’s James Nord reports that the…
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Blog friends, you can catch me speaking on various ballot measures this week, twice live, and once recorded. On Monday at 1 p.m., I will be…
Woe unto the voters who get their information exclusively from television. KELO-TV takes a “Closer Look” at Initiated Measure 23, the fair-share union dues measure. Their “Closer Look”…
I read in the newspaper that only 20% of Americans trust what they read in the newspaper: According to a recent CNN/ORC poll, only 43…
Pat Powers runs as news a poll conducted by Public Opinion Strategies, a firm whose job is not to measure but influence public opinion and win…
That Sioux Falls paper has finally gotten around to running a version of my July 1 response to Rep. Leslie Heinemann’s myth-making on Medicaid expansion. The…
If I were half as good at getting on Aberdeen radio as I am at getting on Sioux Falls radio, I’d be elected by now.…
South Dakota Public Broadcasting’s Dakota Midday is hosting a discussion of the decline of the South Dakota Democratic Party since the Kneip/McGovern years. Host Lori Walsh will interview Jon…
Alas, South Dakota Public Broadcasting is ending its decade-long practice of shooting YouTube videos of all willing Legislative candidates. SDPB is switching its “Meet the Candidates” series to audio…
KELO-TV commits another headline error, saying that Senator John Thune “weighs in” on the 2016 Presidential race. “Weighing in” means you step on the scale…