Opinion

I’m increasingly disturbed by the administration of President Donald Trump. That’s not a particularly novel or inspired statement, to be sure. The events over the past few days, however, have pushed my fear into a new realm.

If our health-care system ultimately isn’t good for business, particularly for small business and entrepreneurs, it’s a bad idea. Imagine the innovation that would be unleashed in this country if the potential of bankrupting health-care costs weren’t part of a talented and inspired worker’s calculus of launching a new business.

Mayor Mike Huether says we need to spend the city's capital project money primarily on streets and utilities.

Forgiveness day is upon us (June 26, 2017). To effectively reconcile, it takes both parties to come to the table.

Leadership at the Glory House in Sioux Falls have come up with a "Glorious" idea to help with the Sioux Falls affordable housing issue, assist in lowering the recidivism rate from our prison and jail, and deal with the sensitive issue of housing for sex offenders.

With President Trump issuing an executive order over the weekend regarding immigration, I'm really struggling with which side of the table I'm suppose to sit at.

At the state capitol in Pierre, the moat has been built and filled with water. Some legislators are literally arming themselves.

Some South Dakota Representatives seem determined to make it more difficult for citizens like you and me be heard.

The Sioux Falls City Council mandate requiring Parks Board Meetings to be recorded and put on line, does not go far enough.

I ask you as a citizen to please resist the gossipy tabloidization of our government, resist the eroding of truth and be the representatives South Dakota needs.