In his 2019 Year-End Report on the Federal Judiciary, Chief Justice John Roberts notes that John Jay only contributed five of the 85 essays in…
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An eager reader shares a print copy of the Thursday, December 12, Black Hills Pioneer indicating that the Spearfish School District is considering imposing drug…
The report on November general fund receipts from the Legislative Research Council shows that a timing glitch in insurance company tax and a pleasant imbalance…
Among the brag sheets Governor Kristi Noem has forced the Bureau of Finance and Management to post to its FY2021 budget webpage is a sheet…
I know one thing Secretary of Education Ben Jones needs to improve: his slides design. Take a look at what Secretary Jones threw up on…
Senate President Pro-Tem Brock Greenfield (R-2/Clark) staged a coup against a coup Tuesday. In the middle of the morning session of the Legislature’s Executive Board…
I didn’t hear anything about that “Next Big Thing” Kristi Noem said she’d be looking for, but the Governor’s first regular budget address did include…
The Government Operations and Audit Committee’s new education subgroup wants to spend some money. At yesterday’s tele-meeting, the education headhunters said they want to hire…
Uh oh: one of the policies being pushed to improve education for tribal youth in South Dakota is charter schools. South Dakota News Watch reports that NDN…
Maybe the Government Operations and Audit Committee’s usurpation of the Secretary of Education’s authority will be good for South Dakota. GOAC chair Senator Ryan Maher…