KELO-TV shares some Wallet Hub/Tax Foundation numbers showing South Dakota’s state and local tax burden as a percentage of total personal income is the seventh-lowest…
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If South Dakota had “the strongest economy in the nation,” we’d be making more money than the national average, right? According to the Bureau of…
While the Governor drafts ineffectual culture-war bills of no practical import for most South Dakotans’ daily lives, rookie Representative Mike Weisgram (R-24/Fort Pierre) puts the…
A funny thing happened on our way to the recession last year: our personal income went up. Well, maybe not yours or your cousin Billy’s,…
GOED obviously isn’t spotlighting this SmartAsset survey…. South Dakota is the worst state for higher education, say the financial advisors at SmartAsset: Looking at undergraduate…
The 5.8% statutory pay raise legislators will get in 2021 (that’s $688.40 more for each legislator, to $12,580.80 for the nine-week Session, only one week…
Our coronavirus relief checks from the $2.2-trillion emergency legislation passed last week by Congress will take a little time to arrive. Folks who’ve filed taxes…
Bonus data! The January 2019 rural broadband study from Old Dominion and USD comes with beaucoup appendices, which include this table showing racial income disparities…
To address the lack of affordable housing in many communities, South Dakota once again doesn’t take the direct approach of increasing wages so workers can…
Here’s another sign of that stagnant economy Kristi Noem with which she says Governor Dennis Daugaard is sandbagging her. The statistical section at the back…