Todd Epp is a writer, historian and recovering lawyer from Harrisburg, S.D. Besides practicing law, Todd has been a broadcast journalist in South Dakota at S.D. Public TV, KSFY-TV and KDLT-TV and in Kansas at KTWU-TV. In the summer of 2013, Todd returned from an 18 month stint as a consultant at the Erbil International Airport in Erbil, Kurdistan, Iraq. He's also lived in or traveled to Syria, Turkey, China, Taiwan, Israel, Mexico, Pamama, Germany, France, Spain and Canada, But home is the Sioux Empire. He is married to Donna Osment-Epp, Ph.D. and has two adult children, Sarah and Matt. Hear him when he fills in on the Main Street Cafe or Viewpoint University or read him here on KSOO.com.
Todd Epp
South Dakota’s Signature Drink: The President?
South Dakota has four Presidents carved in its midst. And according to BuzzFeed.com, they have thusly “honored” the state with “The President” cocktail.
REPORT: Sioux Area Metro Ridership Down Slightly, Revenues Exceed Projections
Besides discussing changes and additions to Sioux Falls bus routes, the Public Transit Advisory Board also received a report on 2013 ridership and other statistics regarding the Sioux Area Metro.
Sioux Falls Transit Board Passes Changes to Routes
Changes are coming to the Sioux Falls bus system.
MoveOn.org Targets Gov. Daugaard’s Medicaid Stand
A progressive advocacy group has targeted Gov. Dennis Daugaard for failing to support expanded Medicaid coverage in South Dakota.
STUDY: South Dakota Has Low Homeless, High Unsheltered Rates
South Dakota is among the best states in the nation for the number of homeless citizens per 1,000 population - 1.31 per thousand.
STUDY: South Dakota Wants Nothing, Wyoming Wants an Aircraft Carrier
South Dakota and Iowa want nothing. At least as far as Google Search’s autocomplete is concerned.
Aberdeen Plant Is Cutting Edge in Wind Blade Repairs
(NPN) – A wind turbine blade plant in Aberdeen, S.D. is on the “cutting edge” of repairing the massive devices.
Adweek Ranks Hoy Trial Lawyers ‘Will You Please Stop’ Ad to Top 25 Advertising “Fails” of 2013
(NPN) -- Adweek named the recent Hoy Trial Lawyers "Will You Please Stop" TV spot as its 25th worst brand "fail" of 2013.
The magazine released "The 25 Biggest Brand Fails of 2013" online Monday.
The Hoy spot, which played on local TV and has now become something of a web sensation, features Sioux Falls attorney Scott Hoy concerned about what appears to people in ca
STUDY: Minnesota and Iowa Border Counties Pay Lower Percentage of Property Taxes on Homes Than Corresponding South Dakota Counties
(NPN) – If you were to guess that South Dakota counties bordering Minnesota and Iowa have a lower effective property tax rate on homes, you’d be wrong.
58 South Dakotans Enrolled in an ACA Health Care Plan in October
(NPN) - According to the U.S. Department of Health, 58 South Dakotans obtained actual health insurance policies from Oct. 1 to Nov. 2.