Representative Peri Pourier’s (R-27/Pine Ridge) announcement of her switch from the Democratic Party to the Republican Party was strangely unspecific to the state of politics…
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Democratic voter registration is down one more person: Representative Peri Pourier (now R-27/Pine Ridge) has abandoned the Democratic Party: Subject: A Strategic Shift in Party…
Representative Peri Pourier (D/27-Pine Ridge) and Senator Red Dawn Foster (D/27-Pine Ridge) wrote a letter to Governor Kristi Noem on November 19 imploring her to…
SDSU Extension has released a new online guide to Dakota and Lakota traditional games. I can find no explanation in that guide for the wasicu…
South Dakota Citizens for Liberty has posted its 2019 Conservative Scorecard for the South Dakota Legislature. Scores this year are based on 22 bills and…
Build a wall that won’t work for an emergency that doesn’t exist, or build infrastructure that would work for an emergency that does exist on…
Rookie Representative Kaleb Weis’s (R-2/Aberdeen) legislation distinguishes him as both trivially ignorant and sinisterly fascist. Are any other rookies doing as poorly as Kaleb at…
The biggest disappointment of today’s crackerbarrel was rookie Representative Tamara St. John (R-1/Sisseton). Introducing herself as a historian and tourism advocate, as she did at…
Representative Steve Livermont (R-27/Martin) played bad neighbor today. After the Legislature seated him and his duly elected fellow Representative Peri Pourier (D-27/Pine Ridge), after his…
The South Dakota Legislature needs a shorter oath of office. To take office, legislators are led ploddingly, sometimes one word at a time, through 131…