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Selective Prosecutions: If Benda Deserved Arrest, So Does Bollen

Dakota War College has tried to brand itself as the main outlet for all news "SDSenate2014," yet DWC author Powers has doggedly avoided discussing any of the big news that has made South Dakota's U.S. Senate race nationally newsworthy. Powers's…

Judge Upholds Jackley’s Choice to Keep Benda’s Death Investigation Secret

Yesterday Sixth Circuit Judge Kathleen Trandahl upheld a hearing examiner's May ruling that Attorney General Marty Jackley can keep secret his investigation of Richard Benda's death. Judge Trandahl's ruling applies SDCL 1-27-1.5(5), which exempts criminal investigation records from our public…

Celebrate Crony Capitalism Today at Benda Apartments Open House in Madison

The Richard Benda Memorial Apartment Complex holds an open house today in Madison to celebrate the vital role crony capitalism plays in meeting market needs. Jane Utecht's report on the tax-increment-financed Lake Area Townhomes indicates there is great demand for…

More Reversal on NBP/EB-5: Daugaard May Sue to Recoup $550K Benda Bonus

On January 16, 2014, Governor Dennis Daugaard asserted that Northern Beef Packers did nothing wrong in diverting $550,000 of a $1,000,000 state grant to Richard Benda and SDRC Inc. Attorney General Marty Jackley stunningly reversed that official position on July…