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VIEWPOINT | Don’t let THC fears, poison pills sink the Farm Bill
Guest column by Mike Jaspers, former South Dakota Ag Secretary & state USDA Rural Development director
Mar 3
5
VIEWPOINT | Protecting life requires prudence, not punishment
Guest column by Fred Deutsch, former South Dakota lawmaker
Mar 1
2
6
1
February 2026
CARTOON | Foundation pork
As seen in the Feb. 27-March 5, 2026, print edition of The Dakota Scout
Feb 28
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Ryan M Stoick
3
1
VIEWPOINT | As AI reshapes the world, India & U.S. must lead responsibly
Guest column by India Prime Minister Narendra Modi
Feb 24
1
VIEWPOINT | Sports betting is already here. The revenue should be too
Guest column by Christian V. Skunk
Feb 24
6
VIEWPOINT | South Dakotans feel mocked, excluded by their Legislature
Guest column by Michelle Oftedahl, Residents United for Rural and Agricultural Land
Feb 23
34
18
6
Straight Outta Pierre | Honey, pal and the Big Three test Capitol diplomacy
Sharp, snappy and South Dakotan — an anonymous shot of insight with a twist of sarcasm
Feb 22
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Bo Hutchins
34
15
1
VIEWPOINT | State bank needed in South Dakota's affordability fight
Guest column by Robert Arnold, 2026 gubernatorial candidate
Feb 21
13
5
1
CARTOON | Commercial confusion
As seen in the Feb. 20-26, 2026, print edition of The Dakota Scout
Feb 21
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Ryan M Stoick
3
VIEWPOINT | Renewed Smithfield partnership marks historic chapter for Sioux Falls
Guest column by Mayor Paul TenHaken
Feb 20
10
16
VIEWPOINT | Smithfield move a test of patience, trust, transparency for all of Sioux Falls
Guest column by Jordan Deffenbaugh, community organizer
Feb 19
17
3
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VIEWPOINT | Smithfield redevelopment truly is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity for our city
Guest column by Joe Batcheller, urban planner & Sioux Falls mayoral candidate
Feb 19
7
5
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