“In my small business, we practice nepotism,” said Senator Al Novstrup (R-3/Aberdeen) yesterday in defense of Governor Kristi Noem’s hiring of her low-20-something daughter as…
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To make Senator Stace Nelson’s forced sonogram bill go down more easily (to the 41st day), Senate Health and Human Affairs has rushed Governor Kristi…
When Lee Schonebeck talks, people should listen…. It only took Representative Steven Haugaard (R-10/Sioux Falls) two weeks at the Speaker’s podium to get himself sued,…
Last May, the South Dakota Municipal League published in its magazine an editorial by its director, Yvonne Taylor, that called over 20% of the Legislature…
Remember how three out of four political parties (Dems, Libs, Cons) in South Dakota flunked conventioneering in 2018? I saw an early bill in the hopper…
Federal government fully open yet? No? O.K.: As your next Governor, I promise to build a wall… separating state government from women and their doctors.…
As I read Margaret Ross’s hearsay allegations about the residency of Senator-Elect Red Dawn Foster and Representative-Elect Peri Pourier, I wondered why she didn’t bring…
South Dakota Democrats looking to make a difference could go to Iowa this weekend and connect with Elizabeth Warren’s exploratory Presidential campaign: Warren on Monday…
Michigan Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib swore her oath of office on her Quran yesterday. Minnesota Congresswoman Ihlan Omar swore her oath on her grandfather’s Quran. No…