Todd Epp is a writer, historian and recovering lawyer from Harrisburg, S.D. Besides practicing law, Todd has been a broadcast journalist in South Dakota at S.D. Public TV, KSFY-TV and KDLT-TV and in Kansas at KTWU-TV. In the summer of 2013, Todd returned from an 18 month stint as a consultant at the Erbil International Airport in Erbil, Kurdistan, Iraq. He's also lived in or traveled to Syria, Turkey, China, Taiwan, Israel, Mexico, Pamama, Germany, France, Spain and Canada, But home is the Sioux Empire. He is married to Donna Osment-Epp, Ph.D. and has two adult children, Sarah and Matt. Hear him when he fills in on the Main Street Cafe or Viewpoint University or read him here on KSOO.com.
Todd Epp
Five Gold Stars for former Governor Mike Rounds from Political Whispers
In a bruising major political campaign like this year’s South Dakota U.S. Senate race, relations between candidate and journalist can get prickly.
NPN/NBP Poll Keeps Daugaard and Noem Comfortably Ahead
Gov. Dennis Daugaard and U.S. Rep. Kristi Noem are maintaining health leads over their opponents, according to a new NPN/NBP tracking poll released today.
Federal Judge Dismisses Barth from EB-5 Suit, Leaves Open for New Petitioner
A federal district judge Monday dismissed Democratic Minnehaha County Commissioner Jeff Barth’s petition to preserve evidence in the EB-5 scandal.
Did the FBI Say No to Good in This Political Whispers
Was retired FBI agent John Good’s absence from US Senate candidate Larry Pressler’s news conferences Friday in Watertown, Aberdeen & Rapid City due to illness.
Wadhams Says Rounds Has Rebounded – Really in This Political Whispers
GOP strategist Dick Wadhams says recent poll numbers showing Mike Rounds at 48%, Democrat Rick Weiland at 24% and independent Larry Pressler at 16% are real.
Rounds Expounds on Keystone XL Pipeline
Former SD Gov Mike Rounds, Republican candidate for the US Senate, discussed his support of the Keystone XL crude oil pipeline from Canada to the US Gulf Coast.
Rounds Responds to Barth’s EB-5 Lawsuit, Says He Has No Personal Files
Former governor and Republican U.S. Senate candidate Mike Rounds says in an affidavit that does not have any personal files related to the EB-5 scandal.
Political Whispers: Governor Whispers Back on Medicaid Expansion
Sunday I reported that a legislative source said that Gov. Dennis Daugaard would expand Medicaid - after the election. Now the governor whispers back.
Daugaard to Support Medicaid Expansion? According to ‘Political Whispers’!
A legislative source says that Gov. Dennis Daugaard will finally relent and support Medicaid expansion to 48,000 South Dakotans - after the November election.
Progressives Want South Dakotans to Get on the Minimum Wage Bus
SIOUX FALLS -- Union members, college students and Weiland for U.S. Senate supporters joined a bus touring the nation in support of fairness to America's and South Dakota’s middle class.
Americans United for Change’s bus stopped briefly Thursday morning at the Labor Temple with its “Put the Middle Class First” tour...