Democratic candidate for U.S. House Tim Bjorkman takes a harder line against the EB-5 program than either of his Republican challengers or our current members…
Category: South Dakota
The Legislature’s Executive Board will hear a report on the South Dakota Cooperative Extension Service tomorrow afternoon. Issue Memorandum 2017-02, prepared by Jeff Mehlhaff of…
Also on the Legislative Executive Board’s agenda tomorrow is a report and FY2019 budget request from the South Dakota Investment Council, the folks who manage…
The Legislature’s Executive Board hears a report on Internet sales tax collected from out-of-state sellers tomorrow, just one day before the South Dakota Supreme Court…
The state Board of Appraisal met for a mere thirteen minutes yesterday to assign dollar values to two former juvenile corrections facilities that the state…
Roger McKellips, the last Democrat to lead a majority in the South Dakota Senate, died this week at the age of 94. The former Alcester…
Education Secretary Melody Schopp’s newsworthy (one, two, three, four blog posts on Dakota Free Press, coverage by Mercer, Ferguson, Russo, Kennecke… but predictably, not a word from…
Climate change could be an economic wash in South Dakota. So says this county-by-county map that Governing compiles from a June Science article on the costs of climate change.…
Nobody from accounting firm Schoenfish & Company accepted the invitation to testify before the Government Operations and Audit Committee next week about its auditing of…
Senator Jim Bolin keeps crying that we need to protect our state constitution, and yesterday the interim task force on initiative and referendum mostly agreed…