Governor Dennis Daugaard successfully outperforms my budget projection from a week ago and announces that South Dakota underbudgeted K-12 education by $16.9 million: State agencies demonstrated…
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Competing with Aspire for financial support from the state is everyone who loves babies. According to a June report from Patrick Anderson now getting broader…
The South Dakota Board of Education Standards meets tomorrow in Pierre for several dreary tasks, including conducting a public hearing on revising our high school…
While our current members of Congress wring their hands over Donald Trump’s destructive trade war, Democratic candidate Tim Bjorkman yields the floor to South Dakota…
Is there anyone left in South Dakota willing to defend the Trump tariffs? Even our Republican Congressional delegation has taken the position that Trump’s reckless…
Another company that has no business presence in South Dakota has ranked South Dakota as one of the better states in which to do business.…
Last year Governor Dennis Daugaard said he wanted a statewide review of tax increment financing. Last week, the Department of Revenue delivered a useful document…
The awful graph of the week comes from the Department of Revenue’s otherwise rock’em-sock’em first-of-its-kind statewide Tax Increment Financing Report. Check out this poorly proportioned…
Instead of talking about raising wages, South Dakota’s corporate-Republican leadership excuses low wages by alleging that it costs less to live here. I’ve regularly explained…
In a ruling last Friday, federal Judge James Boasberg blocked Kentucky’s Medicaid work requirement. Boasberg’s ruling lays out grounds on which South Dakota citizens could…