Dennis Daugaard and Russ Olson were all smiles and giggles in January when Tru Shrimp finagled South Dakota into offering them a bigger corporate welfare package…
Tag: economic development
Is Governor Kristi Noem’s abandonment of the traditional Governor’s Hunt in the greater Pierre area in favor of another big expo and concert in Sioux Falls…
The Noem regime is preparing to lean even harder on counties to let CAFOs take over the prairie. According to Bob Mercer, Noem’s economic development…
Hey, Governor Noem! Still looking for South Dakota’s “Next Big Thing“? Instead of paying kids to kill varmints, how about investing in research and development?…
Previous administrations promoted the EB-5 visa program to entice foreign fancy pants to pour money into economically distressed rural areas to promote economic development. Out of that…
Along with approving the FY 2020 budget in the dark of night, our blizzard-spooked legislators pulled $6.6 million out of reserves to balance this year’s…
Governor Kristi Noem issues this set of lies in celebration of the rush passage of Senate Bill 189 and Senate Bill 190, her fascist fake-emergency…
The dumbest thing said in committee testimony to defeat a smart bill yesterday came from Speaker of the House Steven Haugaard (R-10/Sioux Falls) against Senate Bill…
Rookie Representative Tamara St. John (R-1/Sisseton) finally put some meat on the bones of her House Bill 1246, a bill she hopes will get the…
While Governor Kristi Noem is still waiting for the next big thing to materialize (but fighting the next big thing for farmers, industrial hemp), the…