Here’s something else John Thune isn’t getting done in the Senate: Perkins Loans. This financial aid program provides $1.2 billion in low-interest loans to over half a…
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In addition to calling for more gravy for marketers, the Sioux Falls Area Strategic Workforce Action Agenda also says a few things about education—er, “talent development”.…
Sioux Falls employers think their workforce problems stem in part from negative perceptions of South Dakota: “Most of the professional people we ask don’t know…
Bob Mercer reports that Scott Westerhuis and his family died last Thursday morning just hours after the state Department of Education had told Westerhuis’s employer, Mid-Central Educational Cooperative,…
Could Bernie Sanders be affecting Hillary Clinton’s campaigning? Asked whether she would back the Keystone XL pipeline, the Democratic frontrunner didn’t think she needed to answer that question until January 2017.…
Think Rick Knobe’s nuts for proposing a state income tax to raise teacher pay? Think again. A new report suggests that a state income tax…
Aberdeen cit councilman Mark Remily got off a good line on the cost of the proposed new public library, bond financing for which was given first reading last night:…
What’s worse than a house fire killing six family members? Learning that the family didn’t die from the house fire, but from the father’s shotgun: Attorney…
Four weeks ago, veteran former legislator Frank Kloucek said he doesn’t want to run for U.S. Senate against John Thune, even though he’d be a heck of a…
I have only been on Rick Knobe’s Viewpoint University a couple of times. Did he catch something from me? In his latest column for KSOO, Knobe says we must…