Lori Walsh let Speaker Steven Haugaard clutter the airwaves with his anti-child, anti-education, anti-woman, anti-family, anti-worker hyperbole against public preschool without much challenge yesterday. Speaker…
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I regularly tell my child that TV melts your brain. Empirical support for that claim sits in the White House, watching four to eight hours…
With some Sioux Falls activists considering placing a $15/hour minimum wage on the 2020 ballot, we may get the chance to hear the Novstrups again…
Hey, Governor Noem! Still looking for South Dakota’s “Next Big Thing“? Instead of paying kids to kill varmints, how about investing in research and development?…
Bicyclists, sub-human? Researchers at Monash University in Australia showed subjects two versions of the famous evolutionary progress poster—one showing creatures rising from ape to man,…
If you’re real social policy goal is to reduce the number of abortions and unplanned pregnancies, increase access to long-term birth control: By increasing access…
Along with approving the FY 2020 budget in the dark of night, our blizzard-spooked legislators pulled $6.6 million out of reserves to balance this year’s…
The factory feedlot industry is looking for a tax break! Coming before House Agriculture (and Natural Resources) tomorrow is House Bill 1188, which seeks to…
South Dakota requires doctors who provide abortion services to “offer[…] the pregnant woman an opportunity to view a sonogram of her unborn child.” Dr. Stace…
Tax increment financing is that special deal local governments hand out to developers and other bigwigs to let them divert their property tax from public…