How does Sioux Falls solve its workforce shortage? Simple, say the shorthanded landscapers at Weller Brothers of Sioux Falls: raid Aberdeen’s workforce! I’d be curious to…
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70% of us voting to legalize medical marijuana last November didn’t stop Governor Kristi Noem from blasting our vote as wrongheaded and throwing roadblocks in the…
Initiated Measure 26 be darned: even if the doctor says marijuana is good for what ails you, the Board of Regents won’t let you eat…
It’s been sprinkly here in Aberdeen this weekend, but there’s still a lot of dry grass around town. According to the latest University of Nebraska–Lincoln…
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology’s Living Wage Calculator says single adults living in Sioux Falls with no kids need to work full-time for $12.96 an…
Congressman Dusty Johnson continues to wage a cautious, sometimes cryptic campaign of selective subversion against his party’s authoritarianism. While he has posed for a selfie…
The South Dakota Supreme Court is getting lazy. Instead of acting swiftly to review and rule on Amendment A, our Supremes are dragging their judicial…
In our discussion of forces behind America’s current worker shortage, regular commenter “O” noted that one contributing factor is “the nativist anti-immigrant fervor that resulted…
How do you know when something is hogwash? When Mel Olson says it is. SDPB talks to teachers and parents about the fake fuss fomented…
The Legislative Research Council has tallied up all the federal dollars that have kept South Dakota afloat during the coronavirus pandemic and recession. At yesterday’s…