The most fun you’ll have in Pierre this week is Thursday’s meeting of the “Electric Services in an Annexed Area” Interim Committee. The Legislature empaneled…
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Kevin Doby of Yankton popped into that Sioux Falls paper last month to muse over how the parental fracas at a Colorado baseball game might…
Roz Brown of the Public News Service gets one of South Dakota’s top pundits to explain the inherent philosophical flaw in the Republican Party’s 2017…
Sorry, folks! No referendum. I sought to suspend and refer to the 2020 ballot House Bill 1094, the odious, volunteer-killing, and likely unconstitutional requirement that…
The Board of Regents spent the day hearing from Republican legislators’ out-of-state conservative allies who jetted here to whine they don’t receive the same civil…
While farmers in Nebraska and Wyoming plant hemp, South Dakota’s legislators are going to sit around on July 11 talking about the cash-crop opportunity we’re…
In a sign of the increasing momentum and cross-partisan appeal of my petition drives, Representative Carl Perry (R-3/Aberdeen) signed the HB 1094 Referendum petition this…
Remember all the effort we made just three years ago to rouse the Legislature from two generations of neglect of public education, increase sales tax…
The South Dakota Code Commission meets Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Rapid City Ramkota to discuss the publication of South Dakota Codified Laws. On…
All three House members from Aberdeen don’t want Governor Noem helping rural South Dakota get better broadband this year: Some legislators want the state attorney…