We like our politicians to build trust.... but not the kind that draws anti-trust investigations. Rep. Scott Munsterman (R-7/Brookings) runs Chiropractic Associates of South Dakota. The Department of Justice sued Munsterman's outfit for using something like monopoly status since 1997…
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When the Legislature created the Legislative Planning Committee last year, some folks Left and Right complained that it was improper to allow members who'd lost seats at election time to remain on the panel making decisions when they no longer…
Rep. Scott Munsterman (R-7/Brookings) is looking for ways to improve education. At last Tuesday's Brookings school board meeting, he floated a program he's calling "Teaching and Learning Across the Community." Apparently he's working with some SDSU education profs to put…
As I look over the Secretary of State's online list of certified candidates for the South Dakota primary and Secretary Gant's Twitter feed, I notice one discrepancy. On Friday, Secretary Gant tweeted his office's receipt of petitions from nine candidates…
I'm having fun reading the I-29 Corridor analysis and growth strategy (draft PDF version available via Yankton city website). This project is then Brookings mayor, now District 7 State Rep. Scott Munsterman's brainchild to get everybody from Watertown down to…
Wait a minute: I thought Scott Munsterman campaigned as a friend of the small schools. Now Rep. Munsterman (R-7/Brookings) is the sole House sponsor of Senate Bill 165, which would reduce the small school adjustment in the state funding formula…
Dennis Daugaard is viewed by some as a CEO-style governor. But the man who came in second to Daugaard in last year's GOP primary, Scott Munsterman, is also in Pierre making some managerial noises. Back-cracker, former mayor, and now State…
While I wait for the really juicy bills to pop into the hopper in Pierre, I note with mild interest that our own freshwoman State Representative Patricia Stricherz (R-8/Winfred) has been assigned to two committees: Education and Health and Human…