Following her meeting with State Penitentiary staff about their complaints about long overtime hours, low pay, and poor working conditions, Governor Kristi Noem took questions…
Tag: budget
On Wednesday I worked up a conservative analysis that says federal coronavirus relief dollars from the 2020 CARES Act, 2021 American Rescue Plan, Paycheck Protection…
I keep thinking about that $85,875,130 surplus left over from South Dakota’s FY2021 budget. $23,863,600 of that was appropriated money that the state didn’t spend,…
Governor Kristi Noem says that the record 85.9-million-dollar budget surplus South Dakota incurred in Fiscal Year 2021 happened “Because of our respect for freedom and…
So the state fails to give State Penitentiary guards enough pay and support, and the Governor suspends the Warden and the Corrections Secretary? An anonymous…
The Sioux Falls School Board apparently understands how to deal with a workforce shortage—raise wages! The Sioux Falls School board has approved a $280 million…
Governing puts American Rescue Plan Act dollars (you know, the last batch of pandemic recovery cash President Biden and the new, better Congress put together last…
Reversing the bullying, discriminatory policy of America’s recent dictator, the Biden Adminstration yesterday formally declared that gay and transgender students are protected by the sexual…
Governor Kristi Noem is so lazy— —How lazy is she?!— —Noem is so lazy that now she hires people to hire people: Governor Kristi Noem…
You’d think with Governor Kristi Noem out test-riding rich people’s jets, she wouldn’t need to hire anyone to help the state buy her a fancier…