Mount Blogmore's Kevin Woster notes that Sam Kooiker ascended to the Rapid City mayoralty in part with "cries of 'landfill fraud' and charges of criminal behavior." Rapid City Journal coverage notes that the seemingly political investigations into "landfill fraud" have…
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Blogmore Challenge Offers Valuable Information to Undecideds Knock on those doors, Alan and Sam! Nielson Brothers Polling has released a poll on the Rapid City mayoral runoff election, which vote takes place this coming Tuesday, June 28. The results from…
Mr. Sanborn's class warfare argument on the Hanks-vs.-Kooiker mayoral contest in Rapid City got me wondering not just who's voting for whom but who's donating to whom. The Rapid City Journal covered this topic pre-election as did Emilie Rusch on…
Yes, I'm reaching on that last one. :-) The Rapid City runoffs have Michael Sanborn scratching his blog itch hard. Three posts on The Decorum Forum give me three separate reasons to respect this conservative blogger: 1. We Don't Need…
Why can't Madison ever have a mayoral campaign this fun? On Mount Blogmore, Kevin Woster notes that Rapid City mayoral candidate Sam Kooiker continues to brand the man he wants to replace, Mayor Alan Hanks, with the word "fraud," even…
In effective advertising, word and image work together. So when you hear the words positive and forward-looking, what images come to mind? Smiles? Happy family? Steady gaze toward a brilliant West River sunrise? How about... ...a dark room crawling with…
Rapid City mayoral candidate Sam Kooiker and his supporters have made great hay out of exposing fraud in city government. Referring to allegations of fraud at the city landfill, former mayor Keith Carlyle says in a May 16 endorsement letter,…