Governor Kristi Noem’s Fiscal Year 2024 budget proposes 100% paid family leave for state employees and $20 million over four years to encourage private employers…
Month: December 2022
A carpenter had to go all the way to the South Dakota Supreme Court to get the message that written contracts are binding. George “Jack”…
KSFY gets another anonymous letter, purportedly from inside the State Penitentiary, indicating that Governor Kristi Noem and her new prison leaders aren’t solving long-standing issues…
News of the latest round of big-government handouts to subsidize capitalism in South Dakota (including a million bucks to Manitou for expanding its factories in…
Kristi Noem won her job as Governor by promising not to bloat government. She has proven that promise false with a stream of new hires and…
I have described myself as a “Christian atheist“—denying any supernatural influences but practicing certain Christian principles. Anyone growing up in the rural Midwest, even the…
Daktronics certainly doesn’t have the strongest economy in the country, or even in South Dakota. According to their latest earnings report, the Brookings-based manufacturer lost…
Minnehaha County makes a little money on the W.H. Lyon Fairgrounds. If the county invests in the improvements laid out in the new economic study…
The economic analysis of the Sioux Empire Fairgrounds prepared by Minneapolis consultancy CSL International and Tennessee fairgrounds architect Charles D. Smith includes a couple more statistical nuggets…
If you’re going to criticize Kristi Noem for extravagant travel on the taxpayers’ dime, you’ve got to avoid extravagantly traveling on the taxpayers’ dime yourself.…