Governor Kristi Noem probably doesn’t want to talk to reporter Bob Mercer because of his subtle but merciless fact-checking. Check out how, without saying, “Noem…
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[An eager reader asked me a few days ago, Hey! When is Donald Pay going to write another installment in his history of South Dakota’s…
Governor Kristi Noem gets to fill a second vacancy in the Rapid City Legislative contingent. Third-term Representative Jess Olson (R-34/Rapid City) resigned from her House…
The Governor’s Office of Economic Development says the “long-term results” of their marketing efforts “are starting to speak for themselves“. Legislators were probably less than…
Senate King Lee Schoenbeck (R-5/Lake Kampeska) is using this afternoon’s Saints-Vikings game to build his bench in the Senate: Schoenbeck and the SDGOP mainstream machine—represented…
With controversy swirling about legislators’ conflicts of interest, Senator Randy Deibert (R-31/Spearfish) decided to get out while the getting was good. No, he’s not leaving…
Holly Meyer, who once upon a time reported for the Rapid City Journal and now edits global religion news for Associated Press, reminds us that…
This summer, code counsel Justin Goetz of the Legislative Research Council, produced an issue memorandum on the emergency clause for the Legislature’s Executive Board. The…
On July 26, Attorney General Marty Jackley gave Senator Jessica Castleberry (R-35/Rapid City) until yesterday, August 7, to repay the $603,219.79 that she illegally received…