While discussing Billie Sutton’s economic development plan yesterday, I mentioned that government can’t reach into the private sector and raise everybody’s wages. But maybe government…
Tag: taxes
Guess who wants to defeat Speaker G. Mark Mickelson’s tobacco tax for vo-tech tuition support, Initiated Measure 25, on our November ballot? None other than…
Marco Rubio is knocking legs out from under Kristi Noem’s campaign horse. While South Dakota’s lone Congresswoman pretends that she can come back to Pierre…
Sure to grate Neal Tapio’s cheese is this new report from the Urban Institute offering evidence on refugees in America. Researcher Hamutal Bernstein summarizes her…
Governor Dennis Daugaard cheers South Dakota’s mighty ascent from 51st to 48th in the nation for average teacher pay with a declaration that we are…
The Legislature’s Executive Board meets this afternoon in Pierre from 1:30 to 4:15 Central. Among the items of interest: 1. Rep. Mary Duvall (R-24/Pierre) would…
In January, Levi Breyfogle of Rapid City submitted drafts of two seemingly Libertarian constitutional amendments that he may petition onto South Dakota’s 2020 ballot. One…
Patrick Lalley keeps having me on the air, and KSOO keeps its broadcast license. That should be news in itself. On Tuesday’s program, Lalley asked…
KSFY notes a new WalletHub table showing that South Dakota ranks 44th for state and local tax burden. Our friends in the People’s Republic of…
Congresswoman Kristi Noem staged multiple events earlier this winter to create the impression that the Trump tax cuts she voted for would help all sorts…