Nelson, Schoenfish win in District 19
June 5, 2012 in The Daily Republic
Longtime legislator Putnam defeated in GOP House primary Continue Reading
June 5, 2012 in The Daily Republic
Longtime legislator Putnam defeated in GOP House primary Continue Reading
June 2, 2012 in The Daily Republic
In the 2011 session of the state Legislature, lawmakers cut the salaries of the veterans service offices by 10 percent. This year almost everyone got a pay increase except for the veterans service offices.
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May 25, 2012 in The Daily Republic
Talk to anyone these days and most people are concerned with the direction our state and country are going. People always say: If we could only get good people into an elected office who will deal with the problems at hand instead of feathering their own political nests. Continue Reading
April 25, 2012 in The Daily Republic
There’s the Main Street side of the party, pro-business, pro-growth and pro-government. Then there are the tea party Republicans, the folks who believe the other Republicans are in league with the devil and Democrats, and aren’t sure which is worse. Continue Reading
April 3, 2012 in The Daily Republic
State Rep. Stace Nelson, RFulton, officially announced his Republican candidacy Monday for a House seat in District 19. The district includes part of Bon Homme, along with Douglas, Hanson, Hutchinson and McCook counties. Continue Reading
February 10, 2012 in The Daily Republic
PIERRE (AP) Rep. Stace Nelson’s feud with leaders of the South Dakota House escalated Friday when he and House Republican Leader David Lust called each other liars during a committee hearing. Continue Reading
February 7, 2012 in The Daily Republic
How about those spectacular stories recently about the “retired Marine” and modern day Rambo-Hulk Republican representative rappelling down the walls in the Capitol rotunda and running through the halls chewing out and threatening pasty-faced, slick-haired politicians for insults uttered to the vengeful behemoth during debates. Continue Reading
February 3, 2012 in The Daily Republic
To see how powerful the truth is, one only needs to observe the petty actions of South Dakota House Speaker Val Rausch in response to questions about his behavior raised by Rep. Stace Nelson, of Fulton. Continue Reading
February 3, 2012 in The Daily Republic
Rep. Stace Nelson helps organize group that’s now holding daily meetings after some were expelled from GOP’s daily closed-door meetings.
January 27, 2012 in The Daily Republic
Nelson, R-Fulton, and Lance Russell, R-Hot Springs, have been kicked out of the daily closed-door House Republican caucus meetings, and Nelson was moved to a new seat on the House floor. The House speaker says he was verbally abusive to another legislator. Continue Reading
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