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Capital location forces debate on Mitchell press role
The Huronite and Mitchell press circle clash over moving the state capital, with Clate Tinan of Mitchell’s campaign bureau signaling resistance to bias. Editors like John Longstaff face calls to reveal influence, while the case hinges on where the capital should sit and who profits from the decision.
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Huronite
Clate Tinan
Mitchell
Capital Campaign
John Longstaff
South Dakota
Commonwealth
Lenore
John
Mitchell Clarion
Mitchell Capitol Committee
Clarion
Clare Tinan
Kimball
Mitchell Bercary
Lyman County Argus
Capital Committee
Williams
The
Sioux Falls
Sioux City Tribune