Craig Ericks is one of three Republicans running for South Dakota House in District 32. Since there are two House seats, that means one of these Republicans will not get a shot at the title in the general election.
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Mark DiSanto for Pennington County Commission
Mark DiSanto is running for District 4 Pennington County Commission. The Pennington County Commission has made some missteps in the last year or so. First there was the wheel tax the commission supported, which was then rejected by the taxpayers at the ballot box. Then there was the 20% raise the commission gave itself, which angered many taxpayers, especially since it came right on the heels of the wheel tax.
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Mulally Standing for Republican Principles
One of the Republicans running for the South Dakota Senate from my district, District 35, is Tina Mulally. Take some time to look at her positions, especially as they contrast with her incumbent opponent Terri Haverly.
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Let’s Shut Down the Department of Education
The Department of Education was created under President Carter in 1979 under the same misguided pretense that has driven much of the growth of our massively bloated federal government — that if there is something we really care about, we should give more money and power to Washington bureaucrats.
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Recent American Clarion Articles
SOS: Speaking of Seniors – Great News!
On May 31, 2016, I got some great news. The doctor who runs a major department at a hospital in northern Indiana phoned me with the good news. His department cancelled the contract with a medical billing firm in central Indiana that had been messing up bills for our
On the Issues: Tina Mulally
American Clarion recently submitted a list of questions to Tina Mulally, a fresh candidate for the South Dakota Senate in District 35. These questions focused primarily on bills that were considered in the 2016 legislative session, to develop an idea of how the candidate might have voted on these
The Puritans, Part 7
This bay to the south was the bay for Boston. If you were to bring up a map of the Boston area on the internet, you would see that there are two rivers which flow into the water way that leads to the bay. One is now called the Charles and the other is called the Mystic. The Mystic comes in from
LGBT Idolatry in the Pulpit
When we ask the question whose to blame for the mess in our county, the most often stated response is that it is politicians. And while they bear a great responsibility, it goes deeper than that. I believe President James Garfield’s had it right in his 1876 Speech on the 100th anniversary of the
Retired Naval Officer Will Talk about Soviet Era Spying and Surveillance
“The Cold War continues,” says retired US Navy Captain James A. Huff of Rapid City, an expert in naval intelligence who cut his teeth on Russian-American spying and surveillance activities spanning several continents near the end of the Soviet Era.
On the Issues: Stace Nelson
American Clarion recently submitted a list of questions to Stace Nelson, a fresh candidate for the South Dakota Senate in District 19. These questions focused primarily on bills that were considered in the 2016 legislative session, to develop an idea of how the candidate might have voted on these
Why Shouldn’t Parents Have School Choice?
A groundbreaking new study from the Department of Education Reform at the University of Arkansas provides state of the art data showing the benefits of school choice. The bottom line: When parents have choice where to send their child to school, their children perform better in reading and math
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