*See update below! Campaign finance reports for the District 3 Republican House candidates show some predictable sums and a couple of violations of campaign finance law. The top fundraiser is first-time…
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Senator Deb Peters (R-9/Hartford) is killing primary challenger Lora Hubbel in campaign contributions. According to the incumbent Senator’s pre-primary report, she’s received $10,148 in individual contributions, another…
I was going to advance the theory that, based on campaign finance reports, Rep. Patrick Kirschman is winning the fellas, while Dr. Reynold Nesiba is the ladies’ man. Former…
I’m not even in the Senate yet, and I already have a bill in the chute. Over the Memorial Day weekend, I noticed that a seemingly innocuous…
The District 22 Democratic House primary is not a winner-take-all affair like the District 15 Democratic Senate primary, so we shouldn’t expect as much campaign finance…
Remember how our Legislature passed stealth vouchers to give their insurance company pals tax breaks for laundering public money into private-school scholarships? Even if we set aside…
Let me be clear: conscientious objectors do not forfeit their right or ability to participate in government. When our country has had a draft, we…
Dr. Reynold Nesiba takes to the Web-waves to present his résumé to the Democratic and Independent voters of District 15, who will decide in the…
Dang it! Dang it! Heck and darn! The Legislature snuck away with another portion of our petition rights, and I only noticed yesterday! Last Session, the Board…
Another battle brews in the sidebar! Reynold Nesiba for District 15 Senate signs on today as Dakota Free Press sponsor #8. Augustana economics professor Nesiba goes…