In our discussion of forces behind America’s current worker shortage, regular commenter “O” noted that one contributing factor is “the nativist anti-immigrant fervor that resulted…
Tag: tourism
Kristi Noem hates foreigners…except when they’re coming to work for crap wages to prop up South Dakota’s major industries. A couple weeks ago, Governor Kristi…
Never mind—the Noem Administration’s stonewalling of the media continues. The intrepid Bob Mercer was trying to get answers last year’s Mount Rushmore fireworks and the…
South Dakota tourism faces a labor shortage, thanks to coronavirus cutting off our tourist traps’ access to cheap foreign labor and to fewer kids available…
South Dakota tourism didn’t escape the pandemic recession; our reckless self-promotion only made the dip in business less severe than elsewhere: The state saw about…
South Dakota’s state parks charge all users the same fees: $8 to enter a state park, $4 to hike or bike the Mickelson Trail, $36…
Coronavirus appeared to depress visits to Mount Rushmore in the first half of 2020, but after the costly Noem/Trump hate fest and protest crackdown on July…
“Breathtaking Failure to Manage the Crisis”—Noem Helps SD Win Designation as Riskiest State to Visit
Reality ultimately catches up with everyone. A Forbes travel columnist writes up South Dakota as the most dangerous place to travel during the pandemic: Risk…
Our Canadian friends have been much better at controlling the coronavirus pandemic than we have. Canada is seeing a fall surge in coronavirus cases, just…