Nebraska voters approved Medicaid expansion in 2018. Foot-dragging Governor Pete Ricketts finally implemented the voters’ will in October 2020. Two years in, Medicaid expansion appears…
Month: September 2022
Indiana and West Virginia have taken the Alito Court’s cue and banned nearly all abortions. (Indiana’s ban was just suspended in court last week.) Unlike…
South Dakotans produced 2.0% more goods and services per hour worked in 2021 than they did in 2020. That’s 21st-highest in the U.S., but alas,…
How can “the strongest economy in the nation” not have the strongest job growth in the nation? The Bureau of Labor Statistics released August job…
Bob Mercer digs into Kristi Noem’s federal PAC reports and finds South Dakota’s governor has received $99K worth of free travel in 17 months: June…
Sioux Falls—Wieners for the World! Trevor Mitchell does some math and says doubling Sioux Falls’s slaughterhouses could lead to nearly one tenth of America’s pork…
Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Brian Bengs would like to bring the controversial carbon dioxide pipelines into his campaign against Republican Senator John Thune. While Senator…
Remember how Kristi Noem went to CPAC in Texas last year and claimed to have worked as a home health nurse? We knew that couldn’t…
D.C.-based watchdog group American Oversight is taking Governor Kristi Noem to court over her refusal to release records relating to her interstate travel and legal…
Governor Kristi Noem’s weekly propaganda column touts her promotion of broadband to support “our rural way of life”: When I was first elected, I pledged…