With some Sioux Falls activists considering placing a $15/hour minimum wage on the 2020 ballot, we may get the chance to hear the Novstrups again…
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Anti-labor, anti-youth Republicans David and Al Novstrup resisted raising South Dakota’s minimum wage on the ridiculous argument that cutting wages gives young workers more opportunities.…
In the last two elections, South Dakotans have voted to raise and inflation-index the minimum wage for all workers. Gee, those two votes more than…
The South Dakota Republican Party has started up its smear machine again to try saving Al Novstrup’s cushy seat in the Senate. A postcard addressed…
Hey, kids! Remember how the mean old Novstrups tried to take away your paychecks? No, you probably don’t. That was three years ago, and, dude, that’s,…
One of my District 3 ticketmates, Democratic House candidate Justin Roemmick, includes the $15 minimum wage in his pro-worker platform. I’ve thought that we might…
I respectfully yield the floor to my fellow Democrat Justin Roemmick, who just released the best campaign District 3 campaign video I’ve seen yet this…
Speaker G. Mark Mickelson is stumping for a tobacco tax increase and other funding to subsidize South Dakota vo-tech tuition back down from its current…
South Dakota’s minimum wage will increase 20 cents to $8.85 an hour next year. That’s the largest jump since South Dakotans approved raising the minimum…
After his first big campaign speech, Democratic U.S. House candidate Tim Bjorkman huddled with reporters for thirteen minutes of Q&A. KELO TV used about 20…