The last question at John Thune’s Aberdeen town hall Monday came from an older gentleman who, like Donald Trump, said our national debt is a…
Tag: budget
Last week I reported that, as of the end of February, the state was spending money more slowly than it had at that point in…
Megan Raposa reports that new performance standards requiring more contact hours may mean the Sioux Falls Head Start program won’t be able to serve as many kids: The Head Start…
Senator John Thune fielded questions from fourteen citizens during his town hall in Aberdeen today. You can view most of the questions and responses, along with…
Senator John Thune held a one-hour town hall for about 90 interested citizens here in Aberdeen today. I’ll post video of the fourteen questions he fielded shortly,…
South Dakota’s tax revenues may be lagging, but, on the good side, so is state spending: As of the end of February, 66.67% of the…
But No Statewide Depression Yet? The Black Hills Knowledge Network notices new Bureau of Economic Analysis data that show personal income in South Dakota grew $480 million last…
As if denying us water isn’t enough, the Trump budget also puts our food supply in peril. So says Elizabeth Grossman in Civil Eats: “Regardless of…
In bad news for one-night-standers… It’s about time someone take a stand against hookups. Oh, wait—this story is actually about people being able to make long-term…
Get your latest Dakota Free Press podcast, right here, right now! The highlight of Episode 003 is Spencer Dobson’s interview with local art professor Sara Christensen Blair…