Gideon Oakes, chairman of the Libertarian Party of South Dakota, sees an opening for his party. With long-time Hot Springs legislator Lance Russell doing a…
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Bob Mercer reports that the party caucuses have chosen the nine Senators who get to investigate the allegation that Senate President Pro-Tem Brock Greenfield and…
The Executive Board of the South Dakota Legislature was supposed to discuss two things yesterday: a couple of appointments to interstate commissions and hiring a…
I know lobbyists are people, too, but if you want a reason to conduct more Legislative Sessions online, check out Bob Mercer’s tweet from the…
So what passed and what didn’t during our Legislature’s historic online Veto-Plus Day? Nine bills passed; three bills failed. The House rightly killed the Governor’s…
Many remarkable things happened during yesterday’s historic online Veto-Plus Day meeting of the South Dakota Legislature, which rolled into the wee hours of this Tuesday.…
The Legislative Research Council has announced arrangements for public participation in today’s Veto-Plus Day of the South Dakota Legislature. Legislators are mostly staying home and…
Evidently someone in Pierre wants no disruption of the primary or any other electoral delays past June 1. The Legislature’s roster of twelve emergency bills…
The Governor and legislators are piling new bills into an emergency hopper for Monday’s historic Online Veto-Plus Day. When I checked at breakfasttime today, there…
Remember a couple weeks ago when we were fretting about whether teachers would get their statutorily required 2% raises in the coming fiscal year? Kiss…