I’m not sure why Governor Kristi Noem would want to veto Senate Bill 210, the state budget passed by veto-proof majorities in both chambers last week.…
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LaMie Declines to Investigate Senators for Exercising Legislative Authority over Boobgate Misconduct
As expected, Hughes County state’s attorney Jessica LaMie isn’t going to look into allegations of misdoing by powerful Republicans… but this time, she has the…
Senator Tom Pischke (R-25/Dell Rapids) says he’ll file a criminal complaint against the 27 Senators who voted last month to suspend his good friend Senator…
Censured Senator Julie Frye-Mueller (R-30/Rapid City) just can’t let Boobgate go away. She withdrew her weak federal lawsuit against Senate President Pro-Tempore Lee Schoenbeck (R-5/Lake…
Golly, it seems belonging to the Freedom Caucus is more embarrassing in Pierre than belonging to the Democratic Party. KSFY’s intrepid Pierre reporter Austin Goss…
Speaking of the single-subject rule, Representative Will Mortenson (R-24/Pierre) is doing a little more hacking of citizens’ right to amend their constitution with House Bill…
South Dakota’s Constitution assigns the Lieutenant Governor to preside over the State Senate and cast tie-breaking votes, just as the United States Constitution assigns the…
The Senate has published a redacted transcript of the testimony it took behind closed doors from the Legislative Research Council employee who accused Senator Julie…
An unnamed Legislative Research Council employee reported to her boss last week that Senator Julie Frye-Mueller walked into her Capitol office last week and told…
The momentum for permanently removing Julie Frye-Mueller from the Senate, if there was ever was any, is fizzling fast. On Monday, Frye-Mueller’s ally Senator Tom…