As I type this morning’s blog posts, the noise level in my office is floating between around 50 decibels when I type and 35 decibels…
Category: South Dakota
The Minnesota-based Riverview dairy corporation held a public meeting in Hazel last night to give details about the new CAFO it hopes to build in…
Back in February, Summit Carbon Solutions announced that biofuel maker Gevo planned to ship carbon dioxide from its proposed and well-subsidized biofuel plant in Lake…
Higher interest rates appear to be reining in new construction in Sioux Falls. Rae Yost reports that, over the first nine months of the year,…
Summit Carbon Solutions is trying to rebound from the Public Utilities Commission’s stunning rejection of Summit’s carbon-sequestration pipeline with a redoubled charm campaign. Summit CEO…
According to new data from the Prison Policy Initiative, South Dakota keeps 6,500 people locked up each day. That’s an incarceration rate of 824 per…
The Legislative Research Council reinforces the point I made last week that, yes, taxes are low in South Dakota. An August 7 research memo to…
Maybe South Dakota wouldn’t have had quite as big of an economic recession in 2022 if the state hadn’t denied itself $103 million in easy…
“I was raised by a dad who often reminded me, ‘Kristi, we don’t sell land, because God’s not making any more land….” Kristi Noem has…
Gun and ammo makers who heed Governor Noem’s invitation to move from the coast to the prairie will enjoy some reduction in tax burden. The…