Governor Dennis Daugaard announced yesterday that he is appointing Madison High School graduate and former Sioux Falls police chief Doug Barthel to fill the District…
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Why did at least ten legislators (Rep. Elizabeth May, Rep. Sue Peterson, Rep. Sam Marty, Rep. Kristin Conzet, Sen. Terri Haverly, Rep. Steve Livermont, Rep. Chip…
The SDGOP spin blog desperately wants you to believe that the state is responding to the GEAR UP/Mid-Central scandal with all due diligence and that…
The Legislature’s Executive Board hears a report on Internet sales tax collected from out-of-state sellers tomorrow, just one day before the South Dakota Supreme Court…
Roger McKellips, the last Democrat to lead a majority in the South Dakota Senate, died this week at the age of 94. The former Alcester…
Nobody from accounting firm Schoenfish & Company accepted the invitation to testify before the Government Operations and Audit Committee next week about its auditing of…
The Legislature’s interim task force on initiative and referendum met yesterday and, taking no further public input, approved nine of its twenty draft proposals for…
On her first day as Secretary of Education, Melody Schopp asked the director of the Office of Indian Education, LuAnn Werdel, to resign. Werdel unloaded…
In the John Wayne Toilet Paper department, Senator Stace Nelson tells his Republican colleague Senator Deb Peters that he will fulfill her request that he…
Aw, Brinda Kuhn! By refusing to come talk to GOAC in Pierre next week, you’re missing your chance to talk about draft legislation that could…