In a letter to the Rapid City Journal, Senator Lee Schoenbeck (R-5/Lake Kampeska) accuses fellow Republican legislators of voter fraud: Scorecards that fairly report elected officials’ voting…
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SDCL 12-21-11 allows losing Legislative candidates to call for a recount if they come within two percentage points of the candidates who beat them. Three…
Well, I guess I can’t blame Jennifer Kientz for deciding not to run for another term in the House. She’s got a bigger fish to…
New South Dakota laws usually come into effect on July 1, in obvious celebration of Canada Day and our great polite, practical, quasi-socialist role model to…
The South Dakota Senate voted this afternoon to convict Jason Ravnsborg on both articles of impeachment, to remove Ravnsborg from office immediately, and to disqualify…
I’m watching the Senate impeachment trial of killer and suspended Attorney General on South Dakota Public Broadcasting. Senate President Larry Rhoden has just called a…
Democracy dies in darkness… but leaving the lights off can keep the Capitol cooler, says Bob Mercer: Short sleeves might, by necessity, be the “in”…
I was curious to see how House members’ impeachment vote would affect their chances in the primary. I was hopeful that the Republican electorate would…
Patriot Ripple Effect, the radical right-wing Republican faction based in the Sioux Falls metro whom Kristi Noem tried courting in May, issued several primary endorsements…