The South Dakota Democratic Party has called for a special prosecutor to investigate "the $550,000 theft of taxpayer funds by Northern Beef Packers and SDRC, Inc." The SDDP, like me, wonders why Attorney General Marty Jackley is declining to take…
What's it going to take to get Dakota War College to talk about the EB-5 visa scandal? I've shown how the chair of the South Dakota Democratic Party was instrumental in approving the doomed EB-5 investment black hole Northern Beef…
In news of campaigns going nowhere: Curtis Strong of Rapid City says he'll be seeking the South Dakota Constitution Party's nomination for governor. According to conservative blogger Ken Santema, Strong and his wife Stephanie (who failed to get enough signatures…
This weekend's required reading is Bob Mercer's reporting on the results of Attorney General Marty Jackley's investigations of Richard Benda's suspicious death (officially declared suicide) financial misconduct in the Governor's Office of Economic Development, Northern Beef Packers, and SDRC, the…
This is small potatoes. But it's still potatoes. GOP Senate candidates Stace Nelson and Annette Bosworth participated in a public forum hosted by the School of Mines College Republicans and the South Dakota Citizens for Liberty last night. Nelson and…
Democratic Representative Kathy Tyler thinks the controversy surrounding the Governor's Office of Economic Development's use of the EB-5 green-card-buying program warrants Legislative scrutiny. Republican Senator Ryan Maher does not. He used his power this week to keep discussion of the…
Bob Mercer puzzles through the deliberately dizzying financials of the EB-5 visa investment program that Joop Bollen privately and secretively administered through SDRC Inc. for the Governor's Office of Economic Development until Governor Dennis Daugaard canceled his lucrative state contract…
11: That's how many towns Rick Weiland plans to visit today in what looks like the most ambitious Senate campaign in South Dakota. (Rep. Stace Nelson is a close workhorse second.) He starts in Plankinton, where he'll have a chance…
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