In October, Kristi Noem said she’ll work about as hard as Governor as she did in Congress and live in Pierre only part-time: Republican nominee…
Tag: openness
In a signal of bad-old-boy opacity, Governor-Elect Kristi Noem yesterday named railroad exec and longtime South Dakota Republican Party establishment figure Herb Jones to be her…
Because we don’t hear nearly enough about the handful of third-party candidates on this year’s ballot, here’s Libertarian party chairman Aaron Aylward explaining why he’d…
Stacy Phelps is not guilty of any wrongdoing in the GEAR UP scandal. Phelps’s lawyer Dana Hanna appears to accuse some divine being of jury…
Once again, Bob Newland does a pretty good job of voting and civil disobedience: As he did in 2016, Newland is happily daring Fall River…
While District 3 Representative Drew Dennert rightly brags about his openness and transparency online (posting, for instance, Facebook updates about every vote he makes in…
Ask Jason Ravnsborg and Randy Seiler about public policy issues, and Jason Ravnsborg proves himself the inferior candidate for Attorney General. The South Dakota Newspaper…
Tyler Volesky is paying attention to this week’s political news. After joining U.S. House candidate Tim Bjorkman in forswearing PAC money, the District 22 State…
With a zeal matched only by Donald Trump’s heedless but unifying policy principle of erasing the legacy of President Barack Obama, Secretary of State Shantel…
Speaking of ducks, LEAD South Dakota reports that at least three other Democrats and two Republicans will join me at their Legislative candidates roundtable on Saturday,…