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…
Tag: economic development
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…
Trail King CEO Bruce Yakley has a history of blaming everyone else for his workforce troubles. Blame Obama. Blame towns and the state for not working together. Blame…
Hugh Weber of Sioux Falls is just the kind of guy the infamous “Why die on Mars when you can live in South Dakota?” ad cooked…
Rep. Kristi Noem has told us we should use eminent domain, usurp executive authority to unconstitutionally benefit one company, and build the Keystone XL pipeline because the Canadian…
Supporters of the referred school opt-out have taken to the web. Support Our Schools RC urges Rapid City school district voters to vote yes on June 2 for the six-million-dollar,…
State-favored ad maker Lawrence & Schiller is promoting the Build Dakota vo-tech scholarship on unreliable wage data. If they really wanted to encourage kids to become welders…