Governor Kristi Noem waited until October to launch her headline program of welfare checks to businesses and non-profits economically harmed by the coronavirus pandemic. She…
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Bob Mercer follows up and gets the Governor’s Office of Economic Development to tell us why the state rejected Triple H Wind Farm’s request for…
In Fiscal Year 2019, the Board of Economic Development gave out $31.49 million in corporate welfare checks from the Reinvestment Payment Program to thirteen big…
Joint Appropriations received a reminder Monday of how much we’re paying Ag Processing Inc. (AGP) to open its big soybean plant here in Aberdeen. The…
According to the Governor’s Office of Economic Development, only three grants have gone out this year from the Future Fund, the Governor’s unchecked slush fund.…
The Governor’s Office of Economic Development yesterday officially posted its intent to pressure counties into abandoning their zoning regs and approve all the factory feedlots…
For more evidence that the Governor’s Office of Economic Development has no business picking winners and losers in the marketplace, we turn to Donnerite, a…
Amazon has pulled out of its plan to build a headquarters in New York City (or has it?) after negotiations with state and local governments…
Carrier/United Technologies is receiving $7 million in corporate welfare to keep 1,069 jobs averaging $30.91 an hour at its Indianapolis plant, even as C/UT moves 400…
“Companies are not going to leave the United States any more without consequences,” said our President-Elect today at the Carrier plant in Indianapolis as he…