Category Archive: education

Dec 23

Education Leaders Have Positive Outlook On Gov. Daugaard’s Budget Proposal

Govenor Daugaard’s budget proposal includes a commitment to education that many education leaders have praised. My question is that if Daugaard has addressed education funding in a way that has satisfied a number of educators and administrators, why is South Dakota being sold on a TAX INCREASE whose supposed purpose is to fill budget gaps …

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Dec 21

A Tax Is A Tax

    Once again there is talk about increasing the sales tax in South Dakota by one cent. A quick glance at the few stories that there are on this issue would make it seem as if this TAX INCREASE was a foregone conclusion.  Where is the discussion? Where is the debate? Where are the …

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