South Dakota’s minimum wage will increase 20 cents to $8.85 an hour next year. That’s the largest jump since South Dakotans approved raising the minimum…
Tag: economy
More people bought tattoos and tacky shirts in Sturgis last month, but Rally sales didn’t lift the rest of the state. According to the Legislative…
Equifax put a music major in charge of information security, and now 143 million Americans can no longer securely identify themselves with their birthdates, addresses, Social…
Climate change could be an economic wash in South Dakota. So says this county-by-county map that Governing compiles from a June Science article on the costs of climate change.…
Now that he’s in the White House, Donald Trump has decided that official unemployment numbers are no longer bogus but signs of his own greatness.…
In today’s juxtaposition file… The Mitchell City Council last night turned down an ordinance that would have allowed Cassandra Bundy to keep her six pet…
A year ago, Aberdeen’s mini-Klan kicked off its campaign of fear and loathing with a presentation in which an out-of-state slideshow hoaxster railed falsely against local…
The U.S. economy grew 1.4% in the first quarter of this year. New Bureau of Economic Analysis data show that 43 states and the District…
The Congressional Budget Office says the original GOP Senate health care plan would result in 22 million fewer Americans with health coverage. With Senator McCain…
The Trump budget banks on 3% economic growth for several years in a row. 3% is a step down from the 6, 5, and 4…