It's an honor just to be considered... and it's a heck of a surprise when that consideration is extended from the monolithic GOP to a good Democrat. District 16 Democrat Ann Tornberg reports on Facebook that Governor Dennis Daugaard's office…
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Governor Dennis Daugaard is asking you to nominate qualified District 16 residents to replace Patty Miller, who resigned from her House seat this week for personal reasons. The obvious choice is long-time educator and dairy farm wife Ann Tornberg. She…
Contrary to Senator John Thune's politically motivated claim that the decision to close Wind Cave National Park's campground is a politically motivated ploy to make the budget cuts imposed by the sequester he voted for more publicly visible, the National…
...or so Governor Dennis Daugaard seems to be saying by signing HB 1237, the "Women can't think on weekends" law... today... on International Women's Day. Jennifer Aulwes of Planned Parenthood aptly captures the Governor's and South Dakota's moral failing: Today…
Liberal body snatchers must have invaded Governor Dennis Daugaard's body during his recent trip to California. The slimy Communist pod creature inhabiting our Governor's lanky frame is wringing its newly acquired hands over the harm federal budget cuts will do…
Rep. Rev. Steve Hickey (R-9/Sioux Falls) is picking a fight. Actually, he's picking some kinds of fighting over others and seeking a ban on cage fighting. Last month the Senate passed Senate Bill 84, a measure to create a commission…
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…
From domineering to dominos: In the last couple months, we've seen a number of Republican governors accede to the impervious logic and decency of the Affordable Care Act's Medicaid expansion. Arch-conservatives and Obama nemeses like Jan Brewer of Arizona and…