“SIVERTSEN SPEAKS OUT,” my Sunday paper shouted. “Brown County IT chief fires back at job critics.” All right, I thought. Paul Sivertsen’s going to get…
Dakota Free Press Posts
Last week Rep. Fred Deutsch (R-4/Florence) tickled the South Dakota Right to Lifers who just elected him their president by saying he will introduce a bill…
The South Dakota Athletic Commission meets on Friday at 11 a.m. in the Kneip Building in Pierre. Their agenda includes discussion of possible rule changes. The agenda packet…
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources may have excluded the grassroots from the process of drafting a new General Water Pollution Control Permit for Concentrated Animal Feeding…
Texas A&M reports that the majority of America’s dairy workers are immigrants: Nearly 77,000 immigrants worked on dairy farms in 2014 out of about 150,000 employees nationwide, according to a…
The Aberdeen American News editorial board wonders if Aberdeen’s low unemployment rate might have influenced Wyndham Hotel Group’s decision to axe its call center here and shift operations to Indianapolis…
The advisory board putting together the new state debt collection agency (that’s the “Obligation Recovery Center” created with no small contention by House Bill 1228 this year) meets Tuesday…
Congress this week failed to derail the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, in which Iran has agreed to the imposition of a variety of restrictions on and oversight…
The Washington Post compliments South Dakota with an article noting that our fair state welcomes more refugees in proportion to our population than almost every other state. We’re…
South Dakota Republican Party chair Pam Roberts spoke to Brown County Republicans at their Reagan Lunch yesterday here in Aberdeen. The highlight of her speech was an assurance…