At the public policy forum I hosted here in Aberdeen last night, one of the Kessler’s Morning Coffee Think Tank members in attendance asked me…
Tag: Paul TenHaken
One may reasonably assume that Burke Democrat Billie Sutton chose Sioux Falls Republican (until this month) Michelle Lavallee as his running mate to appeal to Sioux…
The Legislative Research Council has released prison population data for April 2018. The state penitentiary in Sioux Falls had 4% more prisoners than projected in…
It’s good to be king, if just for a while To be there in velvet, yeah, to give ’em a smile It’s good to get…
I teased new Sioux Falls mayor Paul TenHaken last week for some word and spandex choices that could make his Republican backers nervous. Now this week…
Speaking of one-liners, forty-year-old Mayor Paul TenHaken kicked off his administration of Sioux Falls with an inaugural address that describes his generation: A new generation…
Small-government Republicans who thought Paul TenHaken would be their new golden boy must feel a funny twinge this morning. One of his first acts as…
May Day, May Day—Sioux Falls has affirmed its craving for patriarchal Republican corporatist theocracy: The South Dakota Republican Party, which threw in heavily for TenHaken,…
The Family Heritage Alliance, the conservative “Christian” organization endorsing Paul TenHaken for Sioux Falls mayor, has earned the attention of the Southern Poverty Law Center’s Hatewatch for…
Also grating Neal Tapio’s cheese is Stacey Burnette, a Sioux Falls woman who (gasp!) married a woman and (gasp!!!) is raising happy, healthy children: My…