With a zeal matched only by Donald Trump’s heedless but unifying policy principle of erasing the legacy of President Barack Obama, Secretary of State Shantel…
Tag: technology
The Displaced Plainsman directs his attention to a quick Axios report which links to a Center for New American Security report on the impact of artificial intelligence…
Drunk idiots are good for something. A drunk driver whose blood test showed a 0.289% blood alcohol content may have helped me make the case…
When the networked electronic voter rolls known as pollbooks malfunctioned in the eight counties that use them on primary day, Secretary of State Shantel Krebs…
A few days ago, Donald Pay left a note about a new company called Deep Isolation that might want to dispose of nuclear waste in…
While writing about Colorado Congressman Doug Lamborn’s court battle to overturn his Secretary of State’s rejection of his nominating petition, I learned that Colorado is…
In the government-technology snafu of the month, if not the year, Brown County’s e-mail doesn’t work. Try to e-mail our commissioners, county fair officials, the…
Rapid City and Pennington County will spend $600,000 of taxpayer funds (half from us, half from the federal government) to equip city and county police…
Yesterday I mentioned draft legislation the state Board of Elections will consider later this month to decertify Direct Recording Electronic (DRE) devices for South Dakota’s…
The South Dakota Board of Elections is poised to give more love to third parties and less love to Russian hackers and electronic voting machines.…