Coronavirus won’t kill everybody, but it could put everyone in Keystone, including city government, out of business: …the sales-tax revenues from food and drink, lodging…
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Sioux Falls is closing playgrounds, park benches, and other park facilities where lots of people may gather and increase the spread of the coronavirus: The…
South Dakota’s response to an economic crisis—cut the budget and pray for help from Uncle Sam and T. Denny—runs counter to sound fiscal policy. When…
I know lobbyists are people, too, but if you want a reason to conduct more Legislative Sessions online, check out Bob Mercer’s tweet from the…
So what passed and what didn’t during our Legislature’s historic online Veto-Plus Day? Nine bills passed; three bills failed. The House rightly killed the Governor’s…
Many remarkable things happened during yesterday’s historic online Veto-Plus Day meeting of the South Dakota Legislature, which rolled into the wee hours of this Tuesday.…
I’m still dubious about the merits of buying gift cards to support businesses affected by the coronavirus shutdown. If, brother, you can spare a dime,…
The Legislative Research Council has announced arrangements for public participation in today’s Veto-Plus Day of the South Dakota Legislature. Legislators are mostly staying home and…
I noted yesterday in my update of my review of the twelve emergency bills coming up on Veto-Plus Day today that the $89.6 million in…
Evidently someone in Pierre wants no disruption of the primary or any other electoral delays past June 1. The Legislature’s roster of twelve emergency bills…