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STAFF BLOG COME HOME AMERICA McGovern hits winning streak
EDITORS NOTE: This is part of a weekly series examining the events of 40 years ago that led to Mitchell native George McGoverns Democratic presidential nomination. By TOM LAWRENCE The Daily Republic ...
Posted on 5/22/12 at 3:17 PM
STAFF BLOG REPUBLIC INSIDER Jackley, Johnson may provide glimpse into our political future
Reading The Associated Press story today on Wednesday's ribbon cutting at the Capital One credit card contact center in Sioux Falls, I was struck by this list of attendees: Gov. Dennis Daugaard, Sens...
Posted on 5/3/12 at 10:08 AM
STAFF BLOG THE AREA VOICES COMMUNITY Areavoices Digest #72 - Spinach Bacon Mac and Cheese and Black Russian Cake
I enjoy writing my little blog on the Areavoices community. I really do. I love sharing news of the latest and greatest blogs on the platform. But deep down, I think I'm a frustrated food blogger. As...
Posted on 4/18/12 at 11:06 AM
Abdnor remembered at funeral as ‘the real deal’
PIERRE — Sen. John Thune said Saturday his life changed when the late Sen. Jim Abdnor took him under his wing, gave him a job and inspired him to enter public service.
By CHET BROKAW , May 21, 2012
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ANALYSIS: Jim Abdnor: South Dakota’s model of public service and a life well lived
KENNEBEC — Jim Abdnor’s family home still sits on a corner lot a few blocks east of Main Street in Kennebec, population 240, where the only building stretching skyward is the grain elevator near the railroad tracks.
By Noel Hamiel , May 18, 2012
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Gay marriage now an issue in SD House primary
Matt Varilek, one of two Democrats running for the party's nomination for the state’s lone congressional seat, told a newspaper editorial board Tuesday that he opposes gay marriage.
By Tom Lawrence , May 17, 2012
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MILBANK: Americans Elect unwittingly proves political system is too broken to fix
Faced with this twin disappointment — desirable candidates being uninterested and interested candidates being undesirable — Americans Elect has announced that it is abandoning its online nominating process because no candidate had reached its minimum threshold. This is profoundly depressing.
By Dana Milbank , May 17, 2012
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OUR VIEW: Democrats failing to generate buzz about their race
In just a few weeks, two Democratic candidates will face each other in a primary to see who gets to run against incumbent Republican Kristi Noem for a seat in the U.S. House of Representatives. Do you know the names of those two Democrats?
By Editorial board , May 17, 2012
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Jim Abdnor, former congressman and senator, dies at 89
Former congressman and senator Jim Abdnor died Wednesday at the age of 89.
By Tom Lawrence , May 16, 2012
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LETTER: Vote for Ron Paul in the June 5 primary 
The America we love is failing from debt, unemployment, bailouts, eroding personal liberties and corporations buying votes. We distrust politicians because most of them only care about power. We have put up with phonies and crooks too long.
By Daniel Willard , May 12, 2012
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McGovern, like Obama, supports same-sex marriage
George McGovern said Wednesday he supports same-sex marriage. President Obama announced Wednesday that he fully supports samesex marriage. McGovern, who is at his home in St. Augustine Beach, Fla., said he was pleased when he heard that news.
By Tom Lawrence , May 10, 2012
SD’s delegation welcomes new Postal Service proposal
South Dakota’s congressional delegation welcomed the U.S. Postal Service’s announcement Wednesday that it will seek to keep thousands of rural post offices open with shorter hours.
By DIRK LAMMERS , May 10, 2012
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Capitol might have portrait of Janklow
During his lifetime, former governor didn’t want picture.
By Bob Mercer , May 09, 2012
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Senate candidates Sibson, Vehle clash over ideology
Steve Sibson said he was “clearly a conservative challenging a liberal” in the race for the District 20 Republican state Senate nomination.
By Chris Mueller , May 09, 2012
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