Lawrence County voters have successfully referred a quarry permit to a special vote on August 30, but their county commission has rejected a companion initiative effort to amend…
Tag: referendum
If I were half as good at getting on Aberdeen radio as I am at getting on Sioux Falls radio, I’d be elected by now.…
Now appearing on bulletin boards around Spearfish—Jason Ravnsborg! The man who couldn’t beat Annette Bosworth is out demonstrating his attorney generalesque ‘splainification with a new roadshow…
At a press conference with supporters of Amendment R in Sioux Falls yesterday, Governor Dennis Daugaard staked out his position on all ten of the ballot measures…
I know nothing about North Dakota politics. But I wonder what we might learn from Fargo businessman Doug Burgum’s upset of North Dakota Attorney General…
Knock five points off whatever lead you think G. Mark Mickelson has in the 2018 gubernatorial race. The Sioux Falls Representative and railroad consultant (remind me to bring that up next…
Dr. Reynold Nesiba takes to the Web-waves to present his résumé to the Democratic and Independent voters of District 15, who will decide in the…
Oglala Lakota tribal members were supposed to vote Tuesday on legalizing alcohol on the Pine Ridge Reservation. But on Monday, protestors convinced the Oglala Sioux Tribal council…
Has the Bosworth precedent kept a municipal referendum off the ballot in Watertown? Glacial Lakes Energy in Watertown wants to build a four-track rail loop that will allow…
The South Dakota Legislature is less fond of ochlocracy (like I said, Word of the Day! Scream real loud!) than our U.S. Senators. They didn’t do as…