Senators Mike Rounds and John Thune have both advocated making more visas available for foreign workers willing to come work seasonal jobs here in labor-starved…
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The South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation has announced that this year’s inflation adjustment will add 50 cents to South Dakota’s minimum wage: on…
In 2017, the previous administration inattentively promised to end the EB-5 visa investment program. The legislation it endorsed to replace America’s green-cards-for-sale scheme, like most…
All must be quiet on the Southern front: Governor Kristi Noem announced Friday that she is pulling our mercenaries out of Texas. In her press…
The pork industry can’t afford to wait for workers to “Call me when you’re an American.” The National Pork Producers Council says that if we…
Fresh from her photo opp with South Dakota National Guard troops on a pop break at a Texas What-a-Burger, Kristi Noem snarks at the President…
Part-time Governor and full-time Presidential campaigner Kristi Noem flew to Texas again yesterday, this time for the predictable generalissimo photo opportunity with the 48 South…
In our discussion of forces behind America’s current worker shortage, regular commenter “O” noted that one contributing factor is “the nativist anti-immigrant fervor that resulted…
Fearmongering Republicans like Kristi Noem like to scapegoat undocumented immigrants as drug-hauling menaces. But it looks like America is getting more of its illegal foreign drugs…
The correspondent who got me thinking about how safe it is for folks to move to South Dakota offers some armchair sociology comparing the quality of…