Every school board faces the challenge of dealing with special interest groups. Rapid City recently settled a federal lawsuit after denying access for a pro-life organization to use its middle school gym. In Watertown, our special interest challenges have come mostly from sports boosters. [...]
I think this year could mark a turning point in Republican challenges to Congresswoman Stephanie Herseth Sandlin. Up until now, she’s been a very cagey politician. With the exception of a strong pro-choice position, she’s managed to avoid difficult political controversies at all costs. But it seems this year, it’s [...]
If he jumps into the race against John Thune, it looks like Matt McGovern-Rowen has a few challenges to overcome. The Mitchell Insider takes many of them head on:
I have not rushed to comment on it. McGovern hasn’t said he’s running, and even if he does, he’ll enter the race [...]
