by jmason | Jul 16, 2026 | Politics
Christine Erickson Appoints Jim David as Chief of Staff in Sioux Falls, SDFuture Sioux Falls Mayor Christine Erickson, known for her dedication to the vibrant community of South Dakota’s largest city, has announced the appointment of Jim David as her chief of...
by jmason | Jul 9, 2026 | Politics
In a bold political move that has captured national attention, South Dakota Republican gubernatorial candidate Toby Doeden is campaigning with an explicit promise to abolish property tax in the state. This pledge has spurred intense debate over the feasibility of...
by jmason | Jul 4, 2026 | Politics
On a significant evening beneath South Dakota’s famous monument, former President Donald Trump stirred attention during his celebratory speech at Mount Rushmore on July 3, 2026. Addressing the crowd, Trump referred to the monumental granite carvings as...
by jmason | Jun 30, 2026 | Politics
On July 1, 2026, South Dakota is poised for significant legislative changes as a package of ten bills, driven by Attorney General Marty Jackley, goes into effect. These new laws, approved by the state Legislature and signed by Governor Larry Rhoden, aim to enhance...
by jmason | Jun 27, 2026 | Politics
The National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) for fiscal year 2027, a pivotal legislative measure, received the nod from the U.S. Senate Armed Services Committee, effectively setting the stage for enhanced military readiness and infrastructure development in South...
by jmason | Jun 26, 2026 | Politics
South Dakota GOP Takes Bold Stand: Censures Senate Majority Leader John Thune The political landscape in South Dakota is witnessing a significant shift as the South Dakota Republican Party voted to censure Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-SD). This decision stems...
