Why did Governor Kristi Noem fall from careful local-control neutrality to vocal anti-democracy support for the Wholestone Farms slaughterhouse in Sioux Falls? The Governor has…
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In an observation sure to be popular with the Dakota Free Press commentariat, Joe Kirby says that South Dakota’s problem isn’t too much government, but too many…
Governor Noem may now be campaigning for a second slaughterhouse in Sioux Falls, but she hasn’t said where Wholestone Farms will find 1,000 new workers…
A couple weeks ago, the Governor’s Office said the issue of building a second slaughterhouse in Sioux Falls “will be decided at the local level.”…
A voter told me she’d oppose Amendment D, South Dakota’s long-delayed expansion of Medicaid, because Democrats are pushing it. Voter, you’ll need to rethink your…
Big Meat is doing what it does best, making lots of baloney to scare Sioux Falls voters into accepting a second big pig slaughterhouse in…
Longtime Sioux Falls mover and shaker and new blogger Joe Kirby says neither the proposed second slaughterhouse nor the first Amazon warehouse in Sioux Falls…
Senator Reynold Nesiba has the good sense to sponsor Dakota Free Press. He also has the good sense to reach out to voters in their own language:…
If Calvin Hillesland wants to get back into teaching, the Bishop O’Gorman Catholic Schools appear to welcome his attitude toward transgender students. KELO-TV reports that…
Readers discussing yesterday’s article on organic farming note that South Dakota’s narrow-minded focus on industrial farming prevents our state from diversifying into and capitalizing on…