After rejecting an $8-million bond issue last March to fix up their tornado-ravaged school, Castlewood voters this week approved a $6-million bond with exactly the…
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Senator Julie Frye-Mueller (R-30/Rapid City) got suspended and censured for making unprofessional comments about sex and lactation to a Legislative Research Council employee. Can Senate…
Before they got to complaining about how the Governor’s taxpayer-funded self-promotion has not eased the workforce shortage, the Governor’s Council of Economic Advisors got to…
For all the millions in tax dollars we’ve spent to put Governor Kristi Noem’s costumed charm on national TV to boost her VP candidacy recruit…
The 2023 Sturgis Rally traffic count came in 8% below the previous five-year average. But the City of Sturgis is using new math to say…
Lincoln County residents who don’t want the state to build a new penitentiary in their backyard have come with a clever name for the campaign…
Recruiting workers for jobs and “Freedom” in South Dakota sounds great, but then it hits the reality of the lack of child care. So discovered…
Even a 10% raise to $170,665 a year can’t keep some people in Pierre. Legislative Research Council director Reed Holwegner resigned yesterday at a surprise…
No one came to the Board of Education Standards last Friday in Aberdeen to comment on proposed standards for K-12 science and government/public administration. Either…
A new Economic Policy Institute analysis showing that the Midwest is lagging the rest of America in economic recovery from the pandemic notes that Midwestern…