From Dave Ramsey Let’s talk some GOOD NEWS. – China has closed down its last coronavirus hospital. Not enough new cases to support them. – Doctors in India have been successful in treating Coronavirus. Combination of drugs used: Lopinavir, Retonovir,…
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Legalizing Industrial Hemp Does Not Legalize Marijuana
As mentioned before, I’m on this legislative summer study. Our committee is a mix of Representatives and Senators, of both parties. Also, those who voted for Industrial Hemp, and those who voted against Industrial Hemp during the past session. We…
Questions on Hemp Production
We had our second Hemp Committee meeting at our capitol in Pierre on August 19. At the last meeting, we had Kentucky testify and this time we had North Dakota; Montana; and our Sec. of Agriculture, Kim Vanneman; Sec. of…
Red Flag Laws
This legislative session, which starts Jan. 14, 2020, we lawmakers are going to face increased pressure to pass Red Flag Laws to stop gun violence. After the most recent mass shootings in Texas and Ohio, it’s a typical response as…
Voting Record Score Released For South Dakota Legislators
SD Citizens for Liberty has released their comprehensive scorecard which gives a percentage score based on state and national founding documents and the Republican Party platforms to all 105 South Dakota legislators. “This evaluation covers a broader range of topics than the…
Hemp In South Dakota, Part II
Greetings! We had our first summer study regarding Hemp. We have 11 legislators on our study committee, 4 senators and 7 representatives. Our committee is chaired by House Majority Leader Lee Qualm, who is a farmer from the Platte area.…
Hemp in South Dakota
Greetings! It’s going to be a great week here in Ireland. Whoops! I mean the Black Hills. We are past the first week in July and everything is greener than green. Lush is probably the best way to describe the…
New Laws in South Dakota
Happy New Year! No, there was not any ball dropping on Times Square in New York City, or any parties going on the evening of June 30, but it was our state’s new year’s eve. What am I talking about? …
Taxes in South Dakota
Let’s talk taxes. It’s said in the old parable that the only things that are certain are death and taxes. None of us are going to get out of this place alive, unless the world comes to an end, and…
Hidden History
How soon we forget! Where was this continuous investigative fever that exists today? Strangely it did not consume a nation and one political party from 2002 through 2016, The Obama Administration. During that time there were numerous mis-deeds and possible…