From fringe to foreground: 'Loose cannon' lawmaker departs as leading legislative voice
Schoenbeck said there’s a simple reason he’s been willing to speak his mind when others were afraid: “I don’t care if I lose an election.”
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Schoenbeck said there’s a simple reason he’s been willing to speak his mind when others were afraid: “I don’t care if I lose an election.”
Republic Rep. Jessica Bahmuller’s sponsored legislation would add fluorescent pink to the required colors for big game hunting gear. Current South Dakota law requires hunters to wear blaze orange exterior garments while hunting big game, other than turkey and mountain lions.
A pair of bills aiming to add penalties for negligent gun owners were rejected by lawmakers in the House Judiciary Committee.
PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — A state lawmaker from Sioux Falls has been reminded just how powerful South Dakota’s pro-gun culture can be. The House Judiciary Committee on Wednesday strongly rejected two proposals from Democratic Rep. Linda Duba on firearms. She wanted to impose a reporting requirement regarding a lost or stolen firearm. The committee set […]
Governor Kristi Noem didn't wait long after receiving advice from the South Dakota Supreme Court on late Friday afternoon about legislators holding contracts with state or county governments to appoint a new lawmaker.