The Legislature is considering numerous bills on our state sales tax. The House Taxation Committee has already killed HB 1131, which would have repealed the tax on food and replaced that revenue by tacking another 0.35% tax on everything else.…
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Brain C. Liss said some silly things in his campaign for State House last year. Now Representative Liss (R-13/Sioux Falls) continues to demonstrate an odd grasp of reality. Yesterday the House Taxation Committee killed House Bill 1131, which would have…
My Madison blog neighbor Dakota Diner usually keeps her blogging close the kitchen. But a bad bowl game and bad pepperoni rolls occasioned this seasoned political observation: Alas here on the eastern prairie of South Dakota, authentic pepperoni is harder…
So I successfully defended my doctoral dissertation proposal yesterday. Big deal. Here's the biggest success of my day:She asked for pancakes. I had never made pancakes. (How does a guy go 39 years without making one of the easiest, most…
Senator John Thune joined 24 fellow Republicans yesterday to vote against S. 510, the Food Safety Modernization Act. The New York Times maps the Senate votes: U.S. Senate vote on S. 510, the Food Safety Modernization Act, 2010.11.30.Source: New York…