KELO-TV catches up with South Dakota Standard and Dakota Free Press in debunking Governor Kristi Noem’s persistent and blithe claim that South Dakota has “the strongest economy in…
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SDCL 12-21-11 allows losing Legislative candidates to call for a recount if they come within two percentage points of the candidates who beat them. Three…
Prodigal advisor Corey Lewandowski appears to have broken Kristi Noem of her bad habit of claiming South Dakota has the “strongest economy in the nation“,…
South Dakota Chamber of Commerce and Industry exec David Owen includes some interesting numbers about our Legislature’s bills and pass rates. According to the count…
On Wednesday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics released employment data for 389 metropolitan areas across the United States. In April, unemployment was lower than it…
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…
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…