I don’t know how it’s possible that our legislators keep trying to do things that are so clearly unconstitutional. The latest example is a proposal by Rep. Sue Peterson, R-Sioux Falls, to make it illegal to alter the South Dakota state seal in any way.
Governor Dennis Daugaard gave his opening address to the South Dakota Legislature. Within his remarks were updates on education, transportation and health.
Here's another phrase you're going to hear a lot for the next 10 months: Initiated Measure 24. That's the issue that is going to be on your ballot in November that -- if approved -- would ban out-of-state contributions to citizen-initiated campaigns.
With the onset of the South Dakota half-penny sales tax, the intention of using the revenue to increase teacher salaries across the state seems to be working.
Governor Daugaard has selected Doug Barthel to fill a vacant position in the House of Representatives, serving constituents in portions of Minnehaha County.
KSOO producer Dan Peters was following Twitter during The Patrick Lalley Show on Wednesday. "Uh oh," he said during a commercial break. "Stace Nelson and Deb Peters are fighting on Twitter."