The payday lenders may have shut down their loan shark shops in South Dakota following the voters’ sensible and overwhelming judgment last November that charging more…
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Donald Trump and his Republican Congress seem hell-bent on cutting Medicaid and leaving the poor even further behind the rich. A new report from the Legislative…
Hey! David Novstrup! Did you read your Governing update this morning? I opened my copy and thought I’d found one little shred of data that might,…
But No Statewide Depression Yet? The Black Hills Knowledge Network notices new Bureau of Economic Analysis data that show personal income in South Dakota grew $480 million last…
Attorney General Marty Jackley continues to signal to Congresswoman Kristi Noem that she’d better not try running against him on crime. Our A.G. offers this…
Lake Area Technical Institute isn’t just the best vo-tech/community college in the country in the eyes of the Aspen Institute. They appear to be the…
The Appropriations Committee documents include this table of total property values in South Dakota from 2011 through 2016 (payable 2012 through 2017). In 2011, in the…
Headlines should match their photos, right? One, two, three… yesterday’s Aberdeen job fair sure doesn’t look crowded. The 175 folks laid off by Molded Fiber Glass last month must all…
Your economic puzzle for the day comes from the Bureau of Economic Analysis, which finds that, in the third quarter of 2016, South Dakota had…
SB 141 Lowers Burdens on Poor Parents, Increases Child Support Obligations Less Than Cost of Living…
…and Other Number Crunching! Senate Bill 141, the update of South Dakota child support laws delayed last month by misguided anti-child-support activists, comes before Senate Judiciary tomorrow (Tuesday)…