Opinion

There is no phone crisis with America’s youth. There are several very serious problems with our educational system. Real issues we need to focus on. Media literacy and critical thinking are far more important than trying to pretend it's 1993 again. Playing around with the 'evil' phone is a distraction from raising the next generation of Americans.

Part One in the Choad Rage Series: the Anakin.

It’s time to end prohibition in South Dakota and treat our adults like adults and make that money for South Dakota. We must stop pretending that this is hard and get out of the way of entrepreneurs.

Why is 'Minnesota Nice' a lie?

The latest turn in the Village on the River project in downtown Sioux Falls was announced by Mayor Paul TenHaken last week.

The debate over a $190 million bond vote to build some new schools in Sioux Falls is heating up. It's a big number that has raised eyebrows in the city, to be sure.

The South Dakota Department of Game, Fish and Parks is hellbent on changing how deer licenses are drawn.

The compromise forged over the gurgling controversy of open public input at Sioux Falls City Council meetings is a good one.

Donald Trump told Republican lawmakers in a tweet last week that trying to craft a deal on immigration, even minor adjustments, is a waste of time. It’s disappointing because we need to do something. For far too long, going back decades, we have faced this immigration dilemma. The truth is that we don’t really want to stop immigration. Our economy depends on it.

A couple weeks ago I wrote about how the City of Sioux Falls lets the grass grow tall along the Big Sioux River and some other parks in order to filter storm run-off.