Lincoln County Commission disfunction spills into routine election canvass
Drawing held for post-election audits under new South Dakota law
Lincoln County commissioners nearly stalled certification of Tuesday’s primary election after Commissioner Doug Putnam called the canvass process a “joke” this week.
He also questioned how much work the board had done before signing off on the results.
The fight broke out during what is usually a routine duty for county commissioners: reviewing precinct returns, approving the abstract of votes, and sending official results to the state.
Court rules feds can't revoke visa from foreign South Dakota Mines student
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A postdoctoral fellow at the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology can’t have her student visa revoked by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, a federal judge has ruled.
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