The Department of Agriculture announced this week that attendance at the South Dakota State Fair this year was down 47.4% compared to 2019. Well, the…
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The state is pretending that spending $1.5 million to stage fireworks at Mount Rushmore for Il Duce and the Snow Queen’s vanity was a great…
Governor Kristi Noem needs $5 million from the CARES Act to splash her face across national TV for “tourism promotion.” But the Snow Queen deigns…
Governor Kristi Noem didn’t just use your tax dollars to advertise herself on national television as the opening shot of the 2024 Presidential race. She…
[Read Dhaval Dave, Andrew I. Friedson, Drew McNichols, and Joseph J. Sabia, “The Contagion Externality of a Superspreading Event: The Sturgis Motorcycle Rally and Covid-19,”…
Some drive-by tweeter pops in to my retweet on North Dakota drilling permits on how we don’t need Bakken oil (or, by 2035, any oil)…
As the Sturgis coronavirus experiment begins, concerned Rapid City attorney Dana Hanna finally receives an answer from the state Department of Health to his July…
With Sturgis about to become the largest coronavirus experiment in the country (something like phone booth stuffing, but with far greater risk), Governor Kristi Noem…
The Department of Tourism is making a good show of justifying its receipt of more coronavirus relief than most other South Dakota government agencies by…
The steady stream of complete baloney from Pierre includes a claim that the lighting fireworks over the Trump hate rally at Mount Rushmore last Friday…