Madville Times

We're still having trouble persuading Governor Dennis Daugaard to expand Medicaid to help South Dakota's working poor. All that Obam...

Two noteworthy economic developments are afoot in Madison. First, I hear from my local correspondents that Lake Area Improvement Corporation...

I don't know if this project is a money-saver or not. But for all those kids around South Dakota with long rides to and from school, may...

In the coming weeks, I plan some significant technological changes on the Madville Times . I'd like your input. I may be liberal in poli...

Here's something to drive a stake through a green blogger's heart: researchers from Wageningen University in the Netherlands have f...

Speaking of Project Vote Smart , my neighbor and State Rep. Gerry Lange just pointed me toward a cool little candidate comparison app at Vot...

I was wrong... sort of. Last month, I suggested there could be a connection between U.S. House candidate Kristi Noem's habitual lawbreak...

They could at least have made us legendary . NetProspex issues a really cool report rating cities, corporations, and industries on their us...

Here's a half-million in stimulus dollars South Dakota's Republicans did not and just cannot approve of: on top of the $5.7 million ...

The KELO headline catches my eye: " Groton Uses Laptops to Improve Test Scores ." I've discussed previously the mixed evidence...

"So how do I persuade a computer?" That was the profound question asked by a skinny freshman in my English classroom eight years a...

As you get ready to send your kids back to school ( before Labor Day ? far too early! it's still summer!), keep an eye out for those wor...

Do any other Qwest customers get the phantom half-ring between midnight and 1 a.m.? We have had this problem here at Lake Herman for several...

Two and a half weeks ago, I reported that Wellmark would be raising South Dakotans' health insurance premiums 18.5% . That Sioux Falls p...

Whew! We're back! Since about 7 p.m. last night, Blogger.com 's authoring tools were offline for a number of users. You and I could ...

Today's global download speed average: 7.71 Mbps . My breakfast download speed in the heart of America: 0.98 Mbps . Ookla releases data...

Conservative friends, Gordon Howie followers, and other wingnuts, if you want to foment anti-government paranoia, then froth up over this on...

The Obama Administration is saving you money with cloud computing. The White House announced yesterday that it will move the stimulus websi...

...probably ran those smart meters in Windows Vista... O.K., o.k., the smart grid isn't perfect. As one of my readers exuberantly conte...

Eager reader alert: Did you hear about the Apple software engineer who took an unreleased iPhone prototype home... and forgot it at a bar ?...