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Fall back 1 hour on Sunday, legislative attempts to exit daylight saving in South Dakota

Fall back 1 hour on Sunday, legislative attempts to exit daylight saving in South Dakota

This upcoming Sunday at 2:00 am the State of South Dakota will join most of the nation in setting clocks back an hour. It is at that time that daylight saving time (also known as summer time) ends. Over the last few years there have been legislative attempts to remove states from daylight saving time and South Dakota is no exception. Just this year Sen Betty Olson (R, Dist 28) brought forth SB…

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Video of the District 3 legislative candidates at the Sept 24 candidate forum

Video of the District 3 legislative candidates at the Sept 24 candidate forum

District 3 Legislative Candidates. Photo by Ken Santema 9/24/16. On Saturday, September 24, the Aberdeen League of Women Voters and the Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a candidate forum in Aberdeen. South Dakota. Earlier I posted some pictures from the event, now it is time to start getting the videos posted. This video features the District 3 legislative candidates. All six legislative…

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Pictures from the September 24 Candidate Forum in Aberdeen

Pictures from the September 24 Candidate Forum in Aberdeen

On Saturday, September 24, the Aberdeen League of Women Voters and the Aberdeen Area Chamber of Commerce hosted a candidate forum in Aberdeen. South Dakota. Legislative candidates for Districts 1, 2, and 3 were invited to attend. County Commissioner candidates from Brown County were also invited to attend. I will have video up later today and tomorrow so everyone can hear from the candidates…

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District 3 Republican primary candidates for SD State House

District 3 Republican primary candidates for SD State House

SD Legislative District 3. Most of Aberdeen + Bath. Screenshot of map from SD SOS website. To kick off the brief look at candidates in the SD 2016 legislative primary races I will start with District 3. District 3 is in Brown county and is composed of most of Aberdeen plus Bath. Sen David Novstrup (R, Dist 3) is not seeking reelection this year and his dad Rep Al Novstrup (R, Dist 3) is switching…

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How to help the Kaiser family during their time of need

How to help the Kaiser family during their time of need

Earlier this afternoon Rep Dan Kaiser (R, Dist 3) let everyone know via social media that his son Jaxon has been diagnosed with leukemia and will be treated at the Sanford Children’s Hospital in Sioux Falls. This is a difficult time for the Kaiser family and they appreciate all the thoughts and prayers that are being sent their way. Aside from thoughts and prayers, there is another way to help…

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A conversation with Dist 3 State Rep Dan Kaiser at the Brown County Fair

A conversation with Dist 3 State Rep Dan Kaiser at the Brown County Fair

District 3 State Representative Dan Kaiser posing with volunteers at the Brown County Republican booth. Photo by Ken Santema 08/13/15. One of the legislators I had a conversation with during this years Brown County Fair was District 3 State Representative Dan Kaiser. I am somewhat behind on blogging, this conversation actually occurred on August 13, 2015. Like most of these conversation this was…

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Reps Kaiser and Deutsch have shown a commitment to constituent communication during the 2015 SD legislative session

SD House Floor. Photo by Ken Santema 01/21/15

Open government and transparency are huge issues for me. I would say anything that elected officials do to improve communication with constituents should be applauded for the commitment it shows towards the goal of open government and transparency. During the 2015 SD legislative session Rep Dan Kaiser (R, Dist 3) and Rep Fred Deutsch (R, Dist 4)…

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Senate Local Government committee has 2 bill on Weds Mar 4

Firetrucks in the Brookings Independence Day Parade. Photo by Ken Santema 07/04/14.

On Wednesday, March 4th, at 7:45 AM the SD Senate Local Government committee will take on 2 bills.

HB 1083 – SoDakLiberty Posts – Require reimbursement to certain entities for fire suppression and extinguishment costs.

Rep Dan Kaiser (R, Dist 3) and Sen Brock Greenfield  (R, Dist 2) are the prime sponsors. This…

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