How can “the strongest economy in the nation” not have the strongest job growth in the nation? The Bureau of Labor Statistics released August job…
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Governor Kristi Noem brags a lot about keeping South Dakota “open for business” when coronavirus hit and claims credit for brilliant (but exaggerated) economic results…
Sleepy Joe? In the wee hours this morning, President Joe Biden announced that the railworkers and their bosses have reached a labor agreement that will…
EB-5 didn’t work out too well, so let’s try EB-3! After a decade-plus of selling green cards to investors to get Korean and Chinese capital for…
Governor Kristi Noem doesn’t get economics. She spent Labor Day celebrating a workforce that can’t fill needed jobs as “stronger than ever“: A strong workforce…
Back in May, Brad Johnson reported that a secret cabal was working on “Freedom’s Haven for New Americans Workforce“, a project to bring more immigrants…
As it tries to recruit immigrant labor for the next big slaughterhouse, South Dakota will have trouble standing out as a great place for workers.…
Governor Noem may now be campaigning for a second slaughterhouse in Sioux Falls, but she hasn’t said where Wholestone Farms will find 1,000 new workers…
When the Governor’s Office announced immediate pay raises for state prison personnel on Thursday, Corrections Secretary Kellie Wasko praised Governor Kristi Noem for driving providing…
More than a year after sacking Corrections leadership and promising to address the labor shortage, racial and sexual harassment, and poor working conditions in South Dakota’s prisons,…