Noah examines South Dakota’s new land and water review law, then checks in on a political class selling campaigns, business plans, and public events with varying amounts of actual information.

Noah Stewart breaks down South Dakota’s new land and water review law, then examines a campaign season where everyone has an ad and nobody brought the public the instruction manual.

Democratic Sen. Dre Thompson ran a campaign advertisement as the scheduled general-election deadline approaches, though no script or verified message details were provided.

Democratic Sen. Dre Thompson released a campaign advertisement, but no script or policy message was provided for public review ahead of the general-election deadline.

Democratic Sen. Dre Thompson released a campaign ad, but no script text or public description was provided, limiting voters’ ability to assess its claims or priorities.