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  • 1 week ago | sdpb.org | C.j. Keene

    It’s a silent day at a Rapid City shopping center, but it’s anything but normal. Well over 100 people donned in all black are protesting without saying a word. Protests are usually loud, rancorous events filled with chants and chatter. Wednesday’s, though, was completely silent, barring the occasional car honk. The Pennington County Republican Women’s group is holding a luncheon for Sen. John Thune. The press was not allowed in.

  • 1 week ago | sdpb.org | C.j. Keene

    For many organizations, this legislative session brought feelings of insecurity and questions about the future as the state faced a major budget shortfall. The state’s colleges and universities now must implement mandates from lawmakers. Nathan Lukkes is the executive director of the Board of Regents. He acknowledged it was a challenging session.

  • 1 week ago | sdpb.org | C.j. Keene

    This year marked 100 sessions of lawmaking in South Dakota state history. From meeting every other year, to the stress of modern politics, much has changed for the lawmakers. Hear one, Lt. Governor Tony Venhuizen, talk about what the mark means to him, in his own words.

  • 1 week ago | sdpb.org | C.j. Keene

    A new president has been sworn in at Black Hills State University in Spearfish. In pomp and circumstance, the governor and lawmakers, much of the state education community, and the student body came to welcome the new face of the school. Steve Elliott formally took the reigns at BHSU at a special inauguration ceremony where he shared his priorities and optimism for the institution’s future.

  • 1 week ago | sdpb.org | C.j. Keene

    For a small crowd, South Dakota Sen. Mike Rounds held a wide-ranging conversation as he looks toward the next years and election. The Senator spoke to a small crowd affiliated with Americans for Prosperity, a conservative political group, at a Rapid City hotel Monday. While Rounds mainly targeted taxes, there was an palpable worry in questions surrounding the current tariff situation.

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C.J. Keene
C.J. Keene @CKeeneKOTA
26 Feb 20

I'm all for #FuryWilder3, but nothing makes you look like a bigger clown than blaming your loss on a 40 pound costume YOU CHOSE TO WEAR. If Wilder comes down wearing anything more than a robe for the next fight all smart bets are on @TysonFury. https://t.co/25d7IRhO3Q

C.J. Keene
C.J. Keene @CKeeneKOTA
3 Feb 20

After #SuperBowlLIV I think we all just have to agree that after all the suffering and nonsense KC sports have put its fans through for a very long time, it’s been a fairly solid decade for the @Chiefs, @Royals, and @SportingKC. Let’s hope the 20’s keep that trend rolling.

C.J. Keene
C.J. Keene @CKeeneKOTA
14 Jan 20

Can't wait to see who they come up with. Exciting times!

Union Omaha
Union Omaha @Union_Omaha

The wait is up! Today is #UnionOmahaSigningDay. Stay tuned for updates. https://t.co/8JYcpjJS6c