Fellow Democrats, liberals, and other sensible people regularly ask me what grounds for hope remain for good government in South Dakota. How about this: A…
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On Thursday, Summit Carbon Solutions withdrew its motion that the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission preëmpt county ordinances that might restrict the company’s ability to…
The Iowa Republicans looking to cash in on Republican tax credits for carbon capture with the Summit Carbon Solutions carbon dioxide pipeline don’t want to…
In a remarkable turn of events, South Dakota state officials said no to big business. Yesterday, the Public Utilities Commission unanimously rejected Navigator CO2‘s application…
Navigator CO2 has decided we are smart enough after all to look at their maps of where the carbon dioxide from their proposed Heartland Greenway…
Underscoring the double standard for fashion between men and women, Navigator CO2 lobbyist Elizabeth Burns Thompson travels all the way from the Omaha metro for…
Not only does Summit Carbon Solutions want to take your land, but it also wants to take your water. The Iowa company, which wants to…
The Army Corps of Engineers is due to release an environmental review of the Dakota Access oil pipeline that runs through East River this month.…
Public Utilities Commissioner Chris Nelson was dodgy during last year’s election about whether he would do anything to protect landowners from the eminent domain encroachment…
Senator Marion Michael Rounds told the Sioux Falls Rotary Club at lunch yesterday that Summit Carbon Solutions made a bad decision when it plowed through…