Governor Kristi Noem is exercising a novel form of pocket veto on the budget and spending bills still on her desk. She signed the FY2021…
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South Dakota’s jobless claims jumped last week from 190 to 1,703. Governor Kristi Noem said at her Thursday press conference that our Department of Labor…
The coronavirus pandemic requires a temporary replacement of capitalism with socialism, because the free market can’t work when we can’t go to the market. If…
Hey! Governor Kristi Noem vetoed another bill… and it’s not the hemp bill! (At tonight’s count, that one, House Bill 1008, is still sitting ominously…
South Dakota’s doctors, nurses, and hospitals agree: the best thing we can do to save two million American lives is stay home: Physicians, nurses and…
Remember a couple weeks ago when we were fretting about whether teachers would get their statutorily required 2% raises in the coming fiscal year? Kiss…
Governor Kristi Noem said Monday that we all should implement social distancing measures. O.K., said nine Pierre inmates: The breakout at the Pierre Community Work…
Minnehaha County has caught up with Beadle County in the number of confirmed covid-19 cases in South Dakota. Throw in Lincoln County’s first case, and…
The South Dakota Legislature takes my advice and moves Veto Day online! According to a press release issued this morning, the South Dakota Legislature will…
The Game Fish and Parks Q&A sheet on the impact of coronavirus on outdoor operations includes a note that South Dakota is not closing its…