Dakota Town Hall: Recent Episodes
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Open Primaries gets some poll love! Former State Senator Tom Dempster comes on the show to discuss the recent primary and the Open Primaries issue on the November ballot, last week's convention, recent polling on IM 29, Dems getting a cash boost, and those sneaky Nazis. (nice masks, cowards) Follow @DakotaTownHall.
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Cue the Skynyrd. 80% of you went golfing on Tuesday. Jake, Murdoc, and Tony talk about this week's primary election - district by district and chat about the future of leadership in South Dakota and the upcoming Lord of the Flies convention.
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Our last episode before the June 4 Primary. Thanks to Trump for being found guilty RIGHT after we recorded this week. District Spotlight! Show favorite and hardest working candidate in D13 - Brad Jankord talks about how much fun his campaign has been. Longtime SD journalist and outdoorsman Kevin Woster joins the show to discuss what the heck happened to the GOP and Kristi Noem. What burger would the LORD cook?!
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It's bugs on the windshield season, as Murdoc is in Sioux Falls - so we're in person from the KELO studios for some Sioux Falls District Spotlights. D11 Rep Brian Mulder and D13 Rep and State Historian Tony Venhuizen. Jesus, you're late for dinner. Reservations v Noem 9/9.
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District Spotlights: 8 and 21! Jim Halverson joins the show from District 21 and Sen Casey Crabtree is back to discuss District 8, along with other races around the state. The Return of Hot Goss minutes before the Noem press conference to update us on Cricketgate and some ballot chat.(Hot Goss Mugs coming soon) The best political spot you've heard all year. @JakeShoenbeck @DakotaTownHall @AustinGossSD @CrabtreeCasey
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From West River, SD Strong founding member Denise Maher discusses the upcoming primary. We check in with Luke Lindberg, CEO of South Dakota Trade for a fascinating conversation about international business in South Dakota. D30 being D30, along with the latest national press disasters that may or may not be happening. @jakeshoenbeck @dakotatownhall @murdocj
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Are you a Governor having a bad political week? Relax with an episode of Dakota Town Hall. District Spotlights: D34 Senate candidate Jason Green comes on the show along with D4 House candidate Steph Sauder. Sharpen your canines for the Cricket chatter and STOP PULLING OUT YOUR GUNS AT FORUMS.
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District Spotlights continue! We take a break from Sioux Falls and its taxidermy troubles to focus on Rapid City / The Hills. (written by Murdoc) D34 and D35 District Spotlights. Senate candidate Taffy Howard joins us for D34 and then over in Rapid Valley Senator Mike Walsh joins the show to discuss his Elsworth Task Force and District 35. Mailer advice: Religious > Ridiculous.
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Welcome back to District 9 spotlight, with D9 House candidate Kristi Golden. Larry "Hot Pants" Pressler. A surprise visit from our historian and D13 candidate Tony Venhuizen! Tribal relations, throwing candy, your buddy Toby... And a solid congrats to Sen Rohl! @DakotaTownHall @JakeShoenbeck @Murdocj @Tony_Venhuizen @GoldenKristi
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It's South Dakota Campaign Season! Our first DTH District Spotlight interview with D30 Senate Candidate Amber Hulse. The Friendliest Thunderdome in Western SD! Alex Jensen also comes on the show to discuss the upcoming runoff in Sioux Falls, plus shame your turnout numbers a little. FW3 - The Franchise continues!
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What was supposed to be an interview about his primary race, Dusty joins the show with an in depth conversation about bipartisan bills, infrastructure, ocean shipping and supply chain, China, TikTok - and some local races. Then updates on local races and state-wide issues in South Dakota this week.
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The deadline has passed and we finally get a (nearly complete) look at this year's primary races. We run through the districts and mention some races of note so far. (Lookin at you D30) BONUS CONTENT: Murdoc joined The Dakota Scout's Scouting Report. @JakeShoenbeck, @DakotaTownHall, @DakotaScoutJoe, @DakotaScoutJon
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We've been waiting a long time to get Rep Linda Duba on - and she did not disappoint. Her take on this year's session, the future of the democrats, and advice for new candidates. @SDDuba, @JakeShoenbeck, @DakotaTownHall
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Newer than a set of Texas Teeth! The inaugural edition of the Billy Awards! Joined by the Ungovernable Pat Powers, D13 Rep / 3rd Host Tony Venhuizen, along with Jake and Murdoc for the bills that were most impactful and bills that missed the mark. @Tony_Venhuizen @SoDakCampaigns @JakeShoenbeck @Murdocj @DakotaTownHall
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Jake is in the middle this time, Austin's back at home, and Murdoc's in DC. D14 Rep Taylor Rehfeldt is back on the show for some updated chats about long-term care and education. The Landowner Bill of Rights has a snappy name. Creative state revenue ideas. Ben Hanson from the American Cancer Society comes on to discuss Amendment F and workforce requirements.
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Back with a fan favorite - D13 Rep Tony Venhuizen. He had a heavy lift of major bills this week. The boys chat about Noem being VP, Pipeline compromises, various funding projects, men's prisons, and childcare. A healthy dose of West River candidate updates, with a robust new candidate roundup! Live from DC next week - @dakotatownhall @jakeshoenbeck @Tony_Venhuizen @murdocj
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The call is coming from inside the house! Our first show from Pierre broadcasting from Lee Shoenbeck's office. (aspg!) Packed show! Majority Whip David Wheeler, Lee Shoenbeck, Dean Wink, and Katie Washnok all weigh in on pipelines, conventions, elections, and former Eagles football players.
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Packed with reporters today! The Dakota Scout's Austin Goss and SDPB's Lee Strubinger join the show. A full slate of topics today - North Korea research corn, drag shows, pipelines, and appointments. General GOP discussion from the 2022 convention to Pat Powers and the State GOP. Don't miss Lee's upcoming podcast called Short Walk, a 9-part series covering the rise and fall of Jason Ravnsborg.
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We're joined by House Majority Leader Will Mortenson who had quite a busy week with pipelines, floor debates, and other House business. Hot Girl Pink Hunter Summer, and a very special new candidate roundup. We morn the dropout of your buddy Toby.
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Moving pipelines through the pipe with Kyle Peters and D19 Rep Drew Peterson. Snippy Email Awards. You can still marry off your 16-year-old. Joint sessions that are totally about the border and not about running for VP. Border Crisis accents. The New Newspaper. More from your buddy Toby. Editorial: SD Open Primaries
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Show favorites Senator Rohl from District 1 and Rep Venhuizen (along with Henry) from District 13 are back for Week 3 of Session. Ramkota bar Karaoke reviews, 5001 Recaps, HOAs, Teacher Pay, and Evictions. Where does the primaries vs convention debate go from here? Rohl-Call. New Candidate Roundup: Mayor of Munchkinland! (And Senator Rohl) @DakotaTownHall
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Session Week 2! D14 Rep Tyler Tordsen is back as the topic of the week was HJR 5001. Plus sunsetting the tax sunset, and Guns > HOA's. Wanted: Democrat Blog. We end with this week's New Candidate Roundup! Lastly, more from your buddy Toby, unfortunately. Send us your news/tips @DakotaTownHall, @JakeShoenbeck, @Murdocj
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The session starts with all the Freedom. We have great interview with Stu Whitney from South Dakota News Watch about recent open primary polling and our coverage of the opening week of The Session. New exploratory characters in the US House race and new candidate roundup!
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We start 2024 just like how we started 2023 - with a great interview from Casey Crabtree and a banger Lee Shoenbeck quote. Get a Senate GOP budget preview and some early insight on bills and topics near and dear to the Senate leadership. Then we're joined by The Dakota Scout's Auston Goss for some HOT GOSS along with new candidate roundup. @CrabtreeCasey @AustinGossSD @JakeShoenbeck @DakotaTownHall
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DakotaWarCollege is back! It's the 2023 wrap-up show. The most talked about political stories of 2023, courtesy of Jake, Murdoc, and Pat. (Mostly Pat) @JakeShoenbeck @SoDakCampaigns @DakotaTownHall - Happy New Year!
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Nearly 50 episodes in the can as we head into the holidays with SD's only US House Rep - Dusty Johnson. We get some inside baseball on Santos, the Speaker vote, the border crises, and how things actually can get done in DC. Freedom Works, but how did it get hired? Minehahahaha at the Auditor. New Candidate Roundup! Merry Christmas from @DakotaTownHall. @JakeShoenbeck @RepDustyJohnson
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Broadcasting from The Dakota Scout - Live from the News Bunker and the mind of Joe Sneve. Minnehaha County Auditor tells our elections to "hold my beer." Akaska stories (1980.) Being frugal. The State Contract Semifinals and New Candidate Roundup! @DakotaScoutJoe @DakotaScoutJon @JakeShoenbeck @DakotaTownHall
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District 15 Rep Kadyn Wittman is back on Dakota Town Hall to discuss the budget address, feeding school kids, Noem's VP chances, motorcycle rallies, and the fellas learn about stealthing. Then on New Candidate Roundup: the buttery tones of District 17, Bolin stories, and not burgers.
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District 8 Senator Casey Crabtree and District 13 Rep (and show historian) Tony Venhuizen join to discuss work requirements and Douglas County power grabs. Everything north of Sioux Falls is in the NE to Murdoc. Jake's favorite senators. Ballot Initiatives and pipeline debate progress. @jakeshoenbeck @dakotatownhall
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MarketBeat Founder Matt Paulson joins the show to discuss Sioux Falls issues and helps us learn "Freedom Math." Great Places, Less Faces. New Candidate Roundup. @JakeShoenbeck, @Murdocj, @DakotaTownHall @MattPaulsonSD
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Joined finally by our good friend Brad Lin... Brad Jankf... Brad Jankord. We finally get his name right, have a great discussion about business in South Dakota and then the show covers the week of South Dakota including SOS @ the SOS and the undeniable election deniers. Plus! Dakota Town Hall diet plans. @DakotaTownHall, @JakeShoenbeck, @Murdocj
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Lee Shoenbeck > your hunting dog. Sioux Falls City Council member Alex Jensen joins the show to discuss the Delbridge Museum, Citizen legislatures, and East River politics. New candidate roundup and the separation of olives in your salsa. (or not) @JakeShoenbeck, @ByAlexJensen, @DakotaTownHall, @Murdocj
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Pat Powers of Dakota War College joins the show to talk about the shakeup at LRC, Outgoing Minnehaha GOPs that won't be missed, Moving and shaking with AFP and the GOP. New Candidate Roundup! Candidates who look like Doug Henning.
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Happy Opening Pheasant Weekend from Dakota Town Hall. Today we're joined by Joe Kirby to discuss the upcoming initiative for Open Primaries and as per normal we get a little loose at the end. @JakeShoenbeck @DakotaTownHall
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Welcome back to a week of South Dakota politics! Jake and Murdoc speak with D25 candidate Jordan Youngberg about the future of the GOP, burger options, and the upcoming campaign. Israel, Duba returns, heckling your press releases, and Dusty for Speaker.
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Ever wondered how and why and when we fund our schools in SD? Buckle up for some educational education with former State Senator Deb Soholt and Senator Lee Shoenbeck discuss the history and evolution of education funding in SD. Also on the show: Being First Gentleman, New Candidate Roundup, and best burgers in SD. @DakotaTownHall @JakeShoenbeck @Murdocj
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Murdoc and Jake discuss the politics of the week including the thirteen hundred ballot initiatives that are upcoming. Sioux Falls rodeos and California gunslingers. Long-time investigative reporter Ken Silverstein joins the show to discuss his recent article on Governor Kristi Noem. @JakeShoenbeck @KenSilverstein1 @DakotaTownHall
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We now return to our regularly scheduled podcast. The newly minted Chair of the SD Dems, Shane Merrill joins show to discuss his new role. New bit - New Candidate Roundup - the latest from election news around the state. SD Dept of Health's Twitter account, Transportation Pete, and Daily Mail articles of note.
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The cherry on our historical sundae, Rep Tony Venhuizen is back to finish our summer series on the SD Governors. This week we finish up with our current governor as we talk about how a state goes through Covid. If you enjoyed this series, please visit sodakgovs.com and follow Tony - and buy his book!
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One of the most interesting episodes we've done, because this time the person giving the history ran the campaign and worked for Governer Dennis Daugaard. Rep Tony Venhuizen from SoDakGovs.com is back for our history of SD Governers. Follow us at @DakotaTownHall and see how young Jake is at @JakeShoenbeck.
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Rep Tony Venhuizen back for our summer of SD Govs. We're all in Sioux Falls this week and this episode is all about Gov Mike Rounds. As always thanks to Tony for all of the help. Buy his book on his website, sodakgovs.com
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Ending our series on Gov Bill Janklow, we're joined again by Harry and Lee for Janklow 3. Plus we'll chat about the presidential debate, new Dems, and Noem Fox News ads. Congratulate Jake on his first Hole in One at @JakeShoenbeck. Follow us on your favorite socials: @DakotaTownHall.
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Harry and Lee are back with Jake and Murdoc, discussing Bill Janklow. Before that, we chat about the SD politics of the week: Sturgis Rally Faith, Castleberry resigns, Who else will resign, and the ballot issues are starting to harvest like Woonsocket watermelons. Follow us on Twitter: @DakotaTownHall, @JakeShoenbeck. (@Murdocj if you're feeling like being ignored on Twitter)
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Before we get to Harry and Lee - The over under on getting Castleberried is 7.5. Also Democratic shake up and 3rd party 'labels.' We've also been doing a history of SD Governors and this episode we are joined by Senator Lee Shoenbeck and Harry Christianson. This episode we start with some early Janklow stories up to the AG election. This is the first in a 3 part series - Thanks for listening!
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"Charming isn't necessarily the word people would use to describe his approach..." Tony Venhuizen. Jake's back from golfing and Tony continues to carry us into August. It's Hot Janklow Summer as we go through the 2nd term and into the US House with Bill Janklow.
Also, Jake helps with a great event that you should check out! It's called Taste the Goodness.
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Another round of SD Gubenatorial history with the informative Rep Tony Venhuizen. The 'Great Faces' of George S Mickelson and Walter Dale Miller as we get through the economic booms and busts of the 90s and the shocking too-soon death of a 5-star Governor.
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We're pretty excited to start our Janklow Series. Rep Tony Venhuizen is back to discuss Janklow's AG years and first term. We will be having a series of interviews about Gov Janklow with Tony, Lee Shoenbeck, Harry Christiansen and more. If you are or know somebody who has some great Janklow stories - please reach out and you could be a guest!
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We're all East River for a SD Govs episode with Tony Venhuizen. This episode we cover the Kneip years.
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Guess who's back... Back again... Rep Tony VH is back with more SD Gubernatorial history. Foss to Boe into the swinging 60's.
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Giving Tony a week off, we're joined by Sen Lee Shoenbeck to deep dive into Gov Sig Anderson and a little chatter about pipelines. Austin Goss, of The Dakota Scout, comes on to discuss the HOTT GOSS: New laws coming into effect, Evil Governments, and demonic communist shrines. Handymen and their legal issues.
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More South Dakota Gubernatorial History Bushfield - Anderson. Jake and Murdoc are joined again by Rep Tony Venhuizen as we get could officially get on I-90 through the 50's.
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This show is taking off! Thanks for listening, we sure appreciate it. Some light sparring of the Secretary of State before Rep Tony Venhuizen from SoDakGovs is back for another week of the history of South Dakota Governors! This week we start with Norbeck and get right up until WW2 with Gov Jensen. Get your Teddy Roosevelt costume on and hit play.
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This summer we're going down a rabbit hole. This week we start our multi-part series on the history of SD Governers - with special guest Rep Tony Venhuizen. Visit his blog or order his book, The Governors of South Dakota. We also chat about Sarah Aker's departure and play a game of "Guess the Lt Gov." (We also talk about UFOs. Honesty, it's amazing we made it 21 episodes before we got to Aliens)
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Senator Erin Tobin joins the show to discuss this year's legislative summer studies and explains how they work. Wint... Winner, SD. Political newcomer Kyle Peters joins us to discuss the Watertown City Council race. Who has the best burger in SD?
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Dan Ahlers comes on to discuss his plans for his new baby, the SD Democratic Party. Casey Phillips from the Hereford Agency joins to discuss the politics of SD, political media, election ties, and coin flip ding dongs.
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Continuing our series on energy and pipelines, we're joined by Majority Leader Will Mortenson in between cattle drives and kid duty. Contributing Editor to ZDNET, Dan Patterson, joins us to talk about the Montana TikTok Ban, AI, and the media.
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Cyber Security expert Dan Patterson joins the show and we continue our energy and pipeline series with Trevor Jones from Summit Carbon Solutions.
Apologies for the bad audio quality in this one, friends.
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Dakota Town Hall starts the first week of their Energy / Pipeline coverage. We'll be giving a series of perspectives about energy, eminent domain, and pipelines. This week's guest is Walt Wendland, CEO of Ringneck Energy. Walt gives us a great education on the ethanol industry - then we get into the 'Hot Goss' of the firing of Dakota News Now's Austin Goss.
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Has anybody seen 200 million dollars laying around? Change of plans this week, since the state's politics became about workforce housing - we're packed with perspective. Speaker Bartels joins the show for some history on the House side, then SD politicos John Hult and Joe Sneve join in the fun.
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A great conversation about being a new House Rep with D14 Rep Tyler Tordsen. The show chats about Social Studies standards, housing funding, the Libertarian annual something or other, and a weekly facepalm from the Freedom Caucus. Happy 4/20 from Noah, Jake, and Murdoc
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Senator Casey Crabtree joins the show talking about the wins of the session from the GOP. President and CEO of Elevate Rapid City, Tom Johnson joins to discuss issues relating to workforce and housing in SD
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Recording from the offices of The Dakota Scout - Welcome to our first double episode with The Scouting Report hosts Joe Sneve and Jonathan Ellis. We take on the Baltic mayoral recall, the politics of new SD residents, Noem running for a hypothetical office.
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Noah, Jake, and Murdoc discuss the Coalition of SD Counties, SD Dems looking for a new leader, and false candidate rumors. Dusty Johnson hops in to discuss his recent work requirements debate, along with a great discussion on China. Trump gets indicted as we're recording.
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Jam packed with Senator Rohl in for Jake. Guests include Pat Powers from Dakota War College and former Senator / current amendment birthright Jeff Partridge.
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Tax Cut updates from the horse's mouth and sponsor, Rep Chris Karr. SD Banking Association president Karl Adam joins us to discuss Noem's UCC update veto. The boys wildly speculate a few things and the latest DTH Twitter Poll. For the record, Jake had the best joke this week and we talked over him. If you can find it you get a prize.
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A great interview with Joshua Haiar from South Dakota Searchlight about the segments of the SD GOP. Some Freedom Caucus post discussion and Veto Week 2 - Electric Boogaloo. 3rd Floor and 2nd Floor relationships and will Noem come back for another round of food tax somehow? Who can make Jake his own Veto brand?!
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Senator Tobin takes the Right to Life to the batting cage and Senator Rohl gives insight on being a young Senator. The boys take some swings.
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Senate Pro Temp Lee Shoenbeck joins to chat about cross over week, the latest tax cut updates and Box Elder real estate. With Jake Shoenbeck, Noah, Greble, and Murdoc
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Jake and Murdoc speak with Reps Mike Derby, Tony Venhuizen along with Senators Steve Kolbeck and Brent Hoffman. Noah is stuck on a bus in Mexico.
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We're packing the panel with Erin Tobin, Taylor Rehdfeldt, and Sydney Davis about nursing shortages and workforce requirements. Some thoughts on HB1169. The fellas talk about eminent domain "pipeline week" and some tax updates. If you own a golf cart you might want to listen.
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JFM (Just the facts), Podcast Stats, Dead Cats, Work Requirements, Tax Cut updates, Billie Sutton and Rep Kayden Wittman.
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We literally told ourselves we'd lay off the Freedom Caucus until JFM said "hold my beer."Session Week 3! Rep Will Mortenson chats about housing. The boys chat about housing and taxes. Pat Powers of DakotaWarCollege.com joins us for the latest on Julie Frye-Mueller who was barred from voting on the Senate floor. Thanks to Townsquare Media in Sioux Falls (especially Burt!) for the use of a studio. For more - go to dakotatownhall.com
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Continuing coverage of the SD legislative session, Rep Tony Venhuizen joins us to talk about tax cuts, the crew kicks around the issues of the week, and Joe Sneve from The Dakota Scout talks to Jake about the food tax and more.
(We appreciate your patience as we get our audio dialed in over the first few episodes)
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Looking for weekly SD political coverage? Welcome to the new format of DTH! Session Kickoff, Casey Crabtree Interview, Freedom Caucus and leadership votes. line of the show: "I think I miss Stace Nelson?" Hosted by Jake, Noah, and Murdoc - Thanks for listening!
(This is week 1 of our new format, please excuse us a few episodes while we dial it in!)
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The day before the election we sat down with US Senator Mike Rounds on his re-elect camapaign
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We sat down with David Owen, from SD Chamber/Industry and the Chair of the No Way on A Committee.
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We sat down with Toni Diamond - running for D 32 House
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We sat down with Tom Johnson, the CEO of Elevate Rapid City to discuss what the issues that matter to them locally, as well as discussing their new tool - EPIC - which can help local businesses find the data to help them make informed decisions.
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We sat down with Rick Stracqualursi, who is running for D34 House
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We sat down with Michael Diedrich, running for D34 Senate
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We sat down with Mike Derby, running for D34 House
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We sat down with Michael Calabrese, running for D32 Senate
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We sat down with Jessica Castleberry, running for D35 Senate re-elect.
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We sat down with James Preston, running for D32 House
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We sat down with Gideon Oakes who is running for D30 Senate as a Libertarian.
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We sat down with George Nelson, the Democratic candidate for D34 Senate
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We sat down with Dusty Johnson on the upcoming US House Race
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We sit down with Dan Ahlers, the Democratic candidate for the US Senate Race
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Listen to the Dakota Town Hall podcast talk with Walt Swan who is running for Rapid City City Council.
What can the city do so that people can find affordable housing?
What more can the city do to help its residence with mental health and addiction needs?
Do you think the city should go from Dillion’s Rule to Home Rule? What do you see as the advantages of each?
What changes should the city do to cover the expected the short fall in the revenue due to COVID-19?
What criteria or measurements do you think the city should use to allow a freer business environment or to reestablish restrictions because of the COVID-19?
In this current business environment do you think there should be any changes to the plans for the mixed-use facility for the corner of 5th and St. Joe?
What are your one or two to priorities you would like to accomplish during your time on the City Council?
What do you bring to the city council as far as experience and special skills to make this a better place to live?
Listen to the Dakota Town Hall podcast talk with Pat Jones who is running for Rapid City City Council.
What can the city do so that people can find affordable housing?
What more can the city do to help its residence with mental health and addiction needs?
Do you think the city should go from Dillion’s Rule to Home Rule? What do you see as the advantages of each?
What changes should the city do to cover the expected the short fall in the revenue due to COVID-19?
What criteria or measurements do you think the city should use to allow a freer business environment or to reestablish restrictions because of the COVID-19?
In this current business environment do you think there should be any changes to the plans for the mixed-use facility for the corner of 5th and St. Joe?
What are your one or two to priorities you would like to accomplish during your time on the City Council?
What do you bring to the city council as far as experience and special skills to make this a better place to live?
Listen to the Dakota Town Hall podcast talk with Larry Begley who is running for Rapid City School Board.
Should the school in the fall operate as normal or should the schools operate under special considerations?
Should the school board modify the calendar for the 20-21 school year?
The school system offered tours of some of the facilities, did you take one of those tours and what was your impression?
If one of the schools were to become uninhabitable, what would be your plans for the education of those students?
How do you feel about having the schools act as polling places for the elections?
There is a disparity between nonnative and native American test scores, how would you improve the test scores among our native American students?
What ideas do you have to improve the ability in achieving the five goals of the Rapid City Area School strategic plan?
What do you bring to the school board as far as experience and special skills to make improve the providing of education to our children?
Listen to the Dakota Town Hall podcast talk with Vince Vidal who is running for Rapid City City Council.
What can the city do so that people can find affordable housing?
What more can the city do to help its residence with mental health and addiction needs?
Do you think the city should go from Dillion’s Rule to Home Rule? What do you see as the advantages of each?
What changes should the city do to cover the expected the short fall in the revenue due to COVID-19?
What criteria or measurements do you think the city should use to allow a freer business environment or to reestablish restrictions because of the COVID-19?
In this current business environment do you think there should be any changes to the plans for the mixed-use facility for the corner of 5th and St. Joe?
What are your one or two to priorities you would like to accomplish during your time on the City Council?
What do you bring to the city council as far as experience and special skills to make this a better place to live?
Listen to the Dakota Town Hall podcast talk with Travis Lasseter who is running for Rapid City County Commissioner.
The county commission just completed the 2040 comprehensive plan. Have you had the opportunity to review the plan and is there anything in the plan that you would like to talk about?
The Commission has asked that departments limit their 2021 budgets to the 2020 level, do you think that is an obtainable goal for the county to not increase the budget?
What services do we need to look at for possible reduction of the county budget or to keep the total budget as low as possible?
One of the issues facing the county commission is vacation rental property. How do you propose the balance between property rights of the proposed rental property and that of their neighbors?
Would you support implementing the wheel tax to make the county eligible for the additional funding from the state or would you support keeping Pennington County as it is regarding this tax?
Mental Health and Addiction issues are affecting every part of the state. Do you think the county is properly addressing these issues and if not what would you suggest for a change?
Do you think the county is doing enough related to the current COVID-19 situation?
What do you bring to the commission as far as experience and special skills to make things better?
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Listen to the Dakota Town Hall podcast talk with Jim Hansen who is running for Rapid City School Board.
Should the school in the fall operate as normal or should the schools operate under special considerations?
Should the school board modify the calendar for the 20-21 school year?
The school system offered tours of some of the facilities, did you take one of those tours and what was your impression?
If one of the schools were to become uninhabitable, what would be your plans for the education of those students?
How do you feel about having the schools act as polling places for the elections?
There is a disparity between nonnative and native American test scores, how would you improve the test scores among our native American students?
What ideas do you have to improve the ability in achieving the five goals of the Rapid City Area School strategic plan?
What do you bring to the school board as far as experience and special skills to make improve the providing of education to our children?
Listen to the Dakota Town Hall podcast talk with Jason Salamun who is running for Rapid City City Council.
What can the city do so that people can find affordable housing?
What more can the city do to help its residence with mental health and addiction needs?
Do you think the city should go from Dillion’s Rule to Home Rule? What do you see as the advantages of each?
What changes should the city do to cover the expected the short fall in the revenue due to COVID-19?
What criteria or measurements do you think the city should use to allow a freer business environment or to reestablish restrictions because of the COVID-19?
In this current business environment do you think there should be any changes to the plans for the mixed-use facility for the corner of 5th and St. Joe?
What are your one or two to priorities you would like to accomplish during your time on the City Council?
What do you bring to the city council as far as experience and special skills to make this a better place to live?
Listen to the Dakota Town Hall podcast talk with Clay Colombe who is running for Rapid City School Board.
Should the school in the fall operate as normal or should the schools operate under special considerations?
Should the school board modify the calendar for the 20-21 school year?
The school system offered tours of some of the facilities, did you take one of those tours and what was your impression?
If one of the schools were to become uninhabitable, what would be your plans for the education of those students?
How do you feel about having the schools act as polling places for the elections?
There is a disparity between nonnative and native American test scores, how would you improve the test scores among our native American students?
What ideas do you have to improve the ability in achieving the five goals of the Rapid City Area School strategic plan?
What do you bring to the school board as far as experience and special skills to make improve the providing of education to our children?
Listen to Chad Lewis answer a few questions about the City Council Election in Rapid City.
What can the city do so that people can find affordable housing?
What more can the city do to help its residence with mental health and addiction needs?
Do you think the city should go from Dillion’s Rule to Home Rule? What do you see as the advantages of each?
What changes should the city do to cover the expected the short fall in the revenue due to COVID-19?
What criteria or measurements do you think the city should use to allow a freer business environment or to reestablish restrictions because of the COVID-19?
In this current business environment do you think there should be any changes to the plans for the mixed-use facility for the corner of 5th and St. Joe?
What are your one or two to priorities you would like to accomplish during your time on the City Council?
What do you bring to the city council as far as experience and special skills to make this a better place to live?
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