South Dakota’s “strongest economy in the nation” is apparently too much for Tyson Foods. The world’s second-biggest meat-maker is “building its future” by shutting down corporate…
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Rapid City Mayor Steve Allender is voting Yes on Amendment D to expand Medicaid, since it will make South Dakotans and South Dakota’s economy healthier.…
Since T. Denny Sanford’s dwindling wealth won’t last forever, we probably ought to expand Medicaid. The South Dakota Municipal League agrees! The South Dakota Municipal…
Milk and gasoline prices are up, and household wealth is down. Schadenfreude won’t feed the kids, but we may take some grim satisfaction in noting…
Governor Kristi Noem has kept her travel details secret for “security reasons”. Now “security concerns” are why we don’t get to know where she’s sending…
The United States Constitution prohibits ex post facto laws: we can’t pass laws today that punish people for actions they performed legally yesterday. The City of Sioux…
The Republican spin machine is having trouble keeping up with its prime sponsor Governor Kristi Noem’s shocking flip-flop to support the long-standing Democratic proposal to…
Mellissa Heermann, Republican candidate for District 7 House from Brookings, appears to support a few more exceptions to South Dakota’s near-total abortion ban, but not…
I would like to like the “South Dakota Freedom Caucus,” the group of right-wing Republican legislators who could serve as a helpful counterweight to Kristi…
We have a functioning federal government for another couple months, no thanks to South Dakota’s Congressional deelgation. President Joe Bien signed an interim funding bill…