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Posts tagged as “Stace Nelson”

Happy 45th Birthday Rep. Stace Nelson!

I would be remiss if I did not wish a Happy 45th Birthday to a legislator who competes with Kristi Noem and Dennis Daugaard for keeping this blog in business: Representative Stacey Victor Nelson, Hanson County's loudest Republican. Rep. Nelson…

Davison-Hanson GOP Dinner Shows Sibson Needs to Learn from Nelson

The Mitchell Daily Republic's Tom Lawrence provides some sharp observations from last week's Davison-Hanson County Republican Lincoln Day Dinner that anti-Establishment candidates may find instructive. The Davison-Hanson County GOP includes two of the biggest anti-Establishment candidates in the state: Rep.…

LRC Omits Nelson, Gibson Proposals from Interim Study Survey

At least a couple of South Dakota legislators reviewing their 2012 Interim Study Survey were surprised to find a couple of items missing. Rep. Stace Nelson (R-25, now 19/Fulton) had submitted a proposal that the Legislature dedicate some summer study…

Soli and Nelson for House: Comparing Campaign Announcements

South Dakota State House candidates Karen Soli and Stace Nelson are not running against each other. Democrat Soli is running in urban District 15; Republican Nelson is running in rural District 19. But let's put their Monday press releases side…

Rep. Stace Nelson Shells SDPB over Schoenbeck Blasts

A couple days ago when I responded with disgust to the Legislature's announcement that it wants to cut funding for South Dakota Public Broadcasting, Rep. Stace Nelson tweeted back that SDPB was using our tax dollars dishonestly. Whoa! What evil…

Governor Presses, House Keeps Referred Law 14 on Ballot

...but not without more GOP monkeyshines! Governor Dennis Daugaard appears to have applied the appropriate pressure to his good soldiers in the Legislature. Last Friday, Rep. Brock Greenfield (R-6/Clark) moved to turn SB 170 into a blatant attempt to subvert…