A Legislative interim task force has put four bills in the hopper to support special education. These four bills are intended to strengthen the special…
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Eager reader and responsible citizen Michael Wyland isn’t interested in scandal-mongering. He’s interested in stopping future scandals before they start. That’s why he’s presenting to…
In 2016, then-Representative Don Haggar of Sioux Falls voted against adding a half-percentage point to our sales tax to raise our teacher pay. (In the…
South Dakota requires doctors who provide abortion services to “offer[…] the pregnant woman an opportunity to view a sonogram of her unborn child.” Dr. Stace…
I shouldn’t look a gift horse in the mouth. If radical right-wing theocrat Fred Deutsch says he won’t use his triumphant return to the Legislature…
Sure, I’ll publish this press release, because the event advertised sounds like actual fun! Racing Magpie and First Peoples Fund would like to invite you…
Senator Jim Bolin and his fellow Republicans really do look at the Senate as their own little country club. They even charge dues. A source…
You know that post I wrote last Wednesday asking if Kris Langer might be the likely choice for Senate Majority Leader? Strike that question mark:…
The Legislature’s interim committee on access to mental health services decided yesterday to propose expanding 2-1-1 phone service statewide to help prevent suicide, domestic abuse, and…
The Senate Republican Campaign Committee in South Dakota is no piddly PAC. They started this election year with $54,753.98 in the bank. SRCC took in…