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…
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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…
Voters delivered what appeared to be a death knell for the newly consolidated Oldham-Ramona-Rutland school district last month when they resoundingly rejected an $18.8M bond…
Dusty Johnson is cross: Dusty won’t get Nancy Mace’s vote now, but maybe he’s the unblindly ambitious problem-solver who could win 218 votes to become…
Navigator CO2 Ventures ventures no more. After signaling retreat by withdrawing permit applications in Iowa and Illinois, the Omaha-based company yesterday said it is giving…
The state authorized 68 FTEs and $12.7 million in additional funding to help the Department of Social Services handle the possible 52,000 new enrollees in…
Look out, CAFO operators! The feds have busted a Huron restaurant manager for employing unauthorized aliens: By pleading guilty, the former Huron Panda Garden manager…
South Dakota’s ag-industrial complex isn’t completely committed to destroying the environment. Offer South Dakota farmers enough socialist interventions, and they’ll make South Dakota fourth in…
Governor Kristi Noem continued to do her real job last week, jetting herself and her baggy-cuff jeans to a fundraiser in Alachua, Florida on Thursday,…