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Nelson, Robinson, Jensen, Solano, Katus Dine Together in Pierre

The South Dakota National Guard hosted its 30th annual Legislative Dining Out shindig at the Ramkota Thursday. People wore black tie, the Guards handed Governor Daugaard a sword, and fun was had by all. Among the most fun tables at…

Madville Times Bill 103: Reduce Food Tax, Increase Hooch Tax

Madville Times Legislative Proposals: MTB 101: Hemp MTB 102: Legislature MTB 103: Taxes MTB 104: Education MTB 105: Unicameral/Redistricting Here's #3 from reader suggestions for bills to send to the South Dakota Legislature. Your conversation addressed a number of taxation…

Great South Dakota Goodies: Calla Candy from Mobridge!

South Dakota Blogosphere dean Doug Wiken offers to pick up where the Governor's Office of Economic Development is leaving off. As GOED announces the termination of the "Made in South Dakota" program, Wiken proposes a new website, "South Dakota Good,"…

Noem Fails to Deliver Farm Bill in 2013

Congresswoman Kristi Noem's "tenacity and dedication" to passing a Farm Bill have proven illusory and useless. Politico reports that Noem and her colleagues will fail to pass a Farm Bill before going on Christmas vacation: Farm bill negotiators conceded Tuesday…

Mercer: Raw Milk and Urban Chickens Mean Death!

...or at least illness and mountain lion attacks. Earlier this year, Bob Mercer encouraged the corporate-fascist propaganda that opponents of the Keystone XL pipeline and Powertech in-situ uranium mine pose terrorist threats. Seemingly switching gears, in an opinion column last…

Two Vegetarians Lip-Synch on South Dakota Parade Float; Life Goes On

That went well. South Dakota ranchers protested earlier this month when Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade organizers assigned Joan Jett to South Dakota's parade float. We can't have some vegan PETA activist standing next to our fake rolling replica of Mount…

Noem Manufactures School Lunch Hype, Ignores Waste and Laziness

Congresswoman Kristi Noem wants to give lazy, wasteful people more free food: Sophomore Evan Baumberger said "some lunches are ok but there are some that feel like you could add more to them. For instance, I'm an athlete, and after…