Logan Manhart has plenty of problems. On Twitter, the recent Wisconsin immigrant who is illegally running for South Dakota Legislature brands himself a #Proudregressive: Manhart…
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Back in 2020, Governor Kristi Noem told the Republican National Convention that across America, cities governed by Democrats “are being overrun by violent mobs. The…
“New year, same story!” shouts Ian Fury as he wishes me a Happy New Year today (the Governor’s spokesboy appears to have confused Orthodox Christmas…
Make that eight arguments…. On December 23, the Bureau of Economic Analysis reported gross domestic product figures for each state from Quarter 2 to Quarter…
So far in my compilation of economic facts that call into question Governor Kristi Noem’s repeated claim that “South Dakota has the strongest economy in…
Well-traveled New York Times graphics editors Gus Wezerek and Yaryna Serkez put together a fun quiz helping people figure out where they should live. Either I’m…
A couple weeks ago, KELO-TV reported that South Dakota has 29,000 job openings advertised online in the state’s SDWorks database. This morning that figure is 28,294.…
Remote online vendors reported and remitted $10.6 million in state sales tax and $3.77 million in city sales tax in July. Online shoppers in Sioux…
The silliest, most misleading chart of the week comes from KELO-TV, which compares teacher pay in South Dakota and five adjoining states by showing lower…
On Monday, I wrote that the Office of Management and Budget’s proposed redefinition of “metropolitan area” to include cities no smaller than 100,000 rather than…