The biggest issue causing the workforce shortage is something that President Joe Biden wants to fix but which South Dakota’s Republican leaders have resisted—more affordable…
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South Dakota’s $85.9-million budget surplus last fiscal year came from wind farm construction and federal coronavirus relief and farm subsidies, not from any brilliant visionary fiscal…
Governor Kristi Noem has spent the past year blaming South Dakota teachers for the January 6 insurrection and accusing them of scheming to foist radical leftist…
On Thursday, I reported that liberally spending Kristi Noem is proposing a Fiscal Year 2023 budget that relies on federal dollars for 38.8% of its…
Governor Kristi Noem is unhappy that her “kid in a candy store” budget didn’t make the front page of Wednesday’s edition of the Sioux Falls…
The other part of Steven Haugaard’s critique of Kristi Noem’s “kid in a candy store” budget wonders why the Governor doesn’t hand any of her Biden…
Maybe Steve Haugaard should start pronouncing his name to rhyme with Daugaard. Or maybe he should just start every discussion of the state budget with,…
During his eight years in office, Governor Dennis Daugaard reduced the share of federal support for South Dakota’s state budget from 44.84% in Fiscal Year…
Maybe Kristi Noem would prefer to name sewer systems for President Joe Biden. Noem proposes throwing $50 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds down…
Governor Kristi Noem campaigned on the promise to fight government bloat. But once again, when she finds it politically convenient, she proposes expanding government. Amidst…