New Board of Regents exec Paul Beran sounds like he’s ready to acquiesce to our cheapskate Legislature and keep the burden for funding higher ed…
Tag: budget
Agropur plans to pump two million gallons of its cheese-plant wastewater into the Big Sioux River. The main health concern from that water is its…
Special Session! Special Session! Chief of staff Tony Venhuizen is telling the press that his boss, Governor Dennis Daugaard, is considering convening the Legislature to…
The Government Operations and Audit Committee meets tomorrow in Pierre. Among the agenda items is a conversation with the South Dakota High School Activities Association…
Governor Dennis Daugaard successfully outperforms my budget projection from a week ago and announces that South Dakota underbudgeted K-12 education by $16.9 million: State agencies demonstrated…
Despite great shopping weather, South Dakotans didn’t buy as much in May as the state expected. According to the latest LRC report on general fund…
A couple weeks ago, Citizens for Liberty released its 2018 Conservative Scorecard, which rated all 105 legislators on roughly a couple dozen bills that CfL…
Republican U.S. House candidate Neal Tapio thinks voting is a privilege, revocable if you support his opponent: Shantel Krebs is proposing to go “line by…
…But We’re Smoking Less! Despite multiple spring snowstorms, South Dakotans still got out and shopped more than expected in April. The latest state revenue report…