Bob Mercer gently documents the Noem Administration’s continued stonewalling of South Dakota’s press. The veteran Pierre reporter asked the Governor’s office for comment on pushback…
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When coronavirus broke out last March, Governor Kristi Noem didn’t call a Special Session until October; even then, she didn’t ask for any new legislation,…
After a healthy recovery in 2019, South Dakota honey production dropped 23% in 2020. According to the USA National Agricultural Statistics Service, South Dakota produced…
Governor Kristi Noem really has difficulty understanding the difference between style and substance. When she should be offering substantive and comprehensive policy action to deal…
Well, I guess killer Jason Ravnsborg has to do something with his lingering time on the public dole. In the continuing fantasy that he has…
South Dakota’s unemployment rate in February was 2.9%, the same as it was in February 2020, before coronavirus broke out. That’s a swift recovery from…
Governor Kristi Noem eagerly announces the infusion of more federal money into South Dakota’s economy, this time in the form of $5,000,000 in Coronavirus Relief…
President Joe Biden is doing what he can to improve our physical and economic health. Wanting to make sure you know whom to thank for…
Five years ago when we officially removed the name of white colonial Indian massacre-er General William S. Harney from South Dakota’s highest peak and replaced it…
I worry that the Department of Social Services may be about to lose a really good lawyer. Last May, I reported that the Department of…