The sequester will deny some 200 South Dakota kids the benefits of Head Start. It didn't have to: Senator Stanford Adelstein (R-32/Rapid City) proposed an amendment to the general appropriations bill in March that would have filled the sequester Head…
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Kevin Woster gives Senator Stanford Adelstein (R-32/Rapid City) some ink to muse about running for governor. Senator Adelstein uses his blog (which pays good money to advertise here... as should you!) to foment further discussion of an Adelstein statewide candidacy.…
Senator Stan Adelstein (R-32/Rapid City) sits on the Senate Appropriations Committee. When he gets his hands on House Bill 1060, the bill adding millions of dollars to this year's state budget, expect a little ruckus. Senator Adelstein has noticed the…
South Dakota has two tracks for nominating candidates for statewide office. Folks who want to be governor or go to Congress go through the normal primary process, circulating petitions and subjecting themselves to public vote in the spring to win…
In encouraging the Lawrence County Commission last summer to delay the Deadwood Standard Project's proposed Spearfish Canyon gold mine, Senator Stan Adelstein (R-32/Rapid City) said he planned to propose legislation to increase the bonding requirements on mining companies. Senator Adelstein…
Secretary of State Jason Gant has finally done some good. Through his boundless incompetence in office, he has inspired two bills to reform the Secretary of State's office. First, Senator Stan Adelstein offers Senate Bill 81 to prohibit the kind…
Constitutional Amendment P on our ballot would write redundant language into our state constitution to require a balanced state budget. Backers of the amendment characterize the amendment as wearing suspenders with a belt. I suggest that making our state constitution…