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Gov. Dennis Daugaard has signed the law mandating a three-day waiting period before a woman may have an abortion in South Dakota. That's the longest waiting period in the nation. Abortion opponents, ...
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OPINION: RL 16 is wrong for SD children

Our students nationally rank sixth in graduation rates and eighth in college entrance exam scores, despite state funding and teacher pay being dead last in the country. A draconian makeover will do more harm than good. What’s needed is proper funding.

By Sandy Arseneault , November 01, 2012

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Attorney General Explanation of RL 16

Referred Law 16 is an education reform act with five key components.

October 31, 2012

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OPINION: IM 15 is the wrong way to set tax policy

OPINION: IM 15 is the wrong way to set tax policy South Dakota voters are being asked to decide if they approve of what is believed to be the largest tax increase in the state’s history.

By MIKE HELD and SHAWN LYONS , October 12, 2012

Gant: Pamphlet law was followed

Gant: Pamphlet law was followed State Sen. Stan Adelstein says Secretary of State deliberately left out opposing sides on issues.

By Tom Lawrence , October 02, 2012

Gant: Effort was made to get con statements

Gant: Effort was made to get con statements South Dakota Secretary of State Jason Gant responded Friday to allegations from a state senator that Gant improperly excluded con statements from this year’s statewide ballot questions pamphlet.

By Staff reports , September 29, 2012

Mitchell chamber helps back Referred Law 14

Mitchell chamber helps back Referred Law 14 PIERRE — Several organizations, chambers of commerce and citizens have joined together to support Gov. Dennis Daugaard’s economic development initiative to appear on the Nov. 6 ballot as Referred Law 14.

September 19, 2012

SD ballot question explanations posted online

PIERRE (AP) — South Dakota Secretary of State Jason Gant has posted a pamphlet online to help voters understand the measures that will appear on the November ballot.

August 27, 2012

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Officials not done checking teacher bill referral

PIERRE (AP) — South Dakota election officials expect to determine early next week whether enough valid petition signatures have been submitted to refer Gov. Dennis Daugaard's controversial education plan to a public vote.

June 29, 2012

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SOS Gant: Noem challenger can’t be on US House ballot

SOS Gant: Noem challenger can’t be on US House ballot PIERRE — South Dakota’s top elections official said Wednesday that he sees no way for a Rapid City woman to be added to the Republican primary ballot against U.S. Rep. Kristi Noem, even though a hearing is set for next month to hear the woman’s case.

By CHET BROKAW , April 20, 2012

LETTER: Help make HB 1234 a choice, sign a petition

This bill concerns the disbursement of funds to local school superintendents. Why does the South Dakota School Superintendents Association feel it should dictate to the SDEA the position that they should take in reference to HB 1234?

By Earl Guymon , April 13, 2012

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Santorum stays on SD presidential primary ballot

PIERRE (AP) — Secretary of State Jason Gant says Rick Santorum will remain on South Dakota's presidential primary ballot, even though Santorum has quit his bid for the Republican presidential nomination.

April 10, 2012

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AP survey: SD lawmakers leery of ballot tax measure

PIERRE (AP) — South Dakota lawmakers are leery of a ballot measure that would boost the state sales tax by 1 percentage point to give extra money to school districts and the health care program for low-income people, according to a survey by The Associated Press.

By CHET BROKAW , January 03, 2012

SD chamber president: Referendums will play key session roles

Dave Owen, president of the South Dakota Chamber of Commerce and Industry, gave local business and political leaders an entertaining preview of issues lawmakers will tackle when the 2012 legislative session swings into action next month. Two public referendums will be of major concern in 2012, namely the added 1 percent sales tax that will be on the November ballot and the repeal of House Bill 1230, which would otherwise go into effect on Jan. 1, 2013.

By Ross Dolan , December 16, 2011

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Sales tax proposal petitions submitted to state

Supporters of a proposal to increase South Dakota’s sales tax by one percentage point to boost education and Medicaid funding said they submitted enough petition signatures Tuesday to get the proposal on the ballot next year.

By KRISTI EATON , November 02, 2011

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Sales tax backers collect enough names

The leader of a campaign organization said Sunday it has collected enough names to put on the November 2012 ballot a proposed penny sales tax to support K-12 education and Medicaid.

By Tom Lawrence , October 31, 2011

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