It takes four days for the mainstream media to pick up the story covered here Friday about Governor Dennis Daugaard’s wrong-note performance at the Gifted Education Summit…
Tag: economic development
Speaking of O.J., I learn from perusing Rosebud Sioux Tribe Channel 93 that candidate for Rosebud Sioux Council President O.J. Semans includes marijuana in his economic development…
Onward Yankton has announced the fifteen semifinalists in its contest to discover Yankton’s next big idea. The local development brainstorming initiative received 508 submissions from around the…
Spearfish shouldn’t need any new, massive project to attract visitors—it’s a beautiful town! But local developers Joe Jorgensen, Vic Uttke, Doug Hoff, Rick Furnish and Wayne Klein see…
The most offensive words I’ve heard all week were the stream of f-words occasionally interrupted by other parts of speech with which my barley-enhanced neighbors awakened me…
Hartford, Chester, and Madison took another step closer to absorption into the Sioux Falls metroplex last week with the announcement of the state’s latest corporate welfare…
Onward Yankton is at the halfway point of its 100-day quest for the next great idea for our first capital city. Citizens have already submitted dozens of…
Another major South Dakota industry is calling for looser immigration rules to boost its workforce recruiting. At a public forum with Attorney General Marty Jackley in Deadwood…
Would you like a picture of Sioux Falls’s march toward becoming Sanford Falls? Check out this map from KELO-TV, which shows Sanford Health’s property acquisitions to the…
In our ongoing critique of South Dakota’s economic development ads, let’s look at the Aberdeen Development Corporation’s new pitch, courtesy of local admeisters Production Monkeys: “Discover…