Failure to Engage Stakeholders Leads to Continued Rejection of State’s Bad...
In another example of the Noem Administration’s failure to consult with stakeholders, the Legislature’s Rules Review Committee once again rejected the Department of Labor and Regulation’s proposal to...
View ArticleHillsdale Standards—Pro: Noem/GOP/Hillsdale Hacks; Con: Teachers
At Monday’s public hearing on the proposed K-12 social studies standards written by right-ring Hillsdale College, the Board of Education Standards allowed 90 minutes of public testimony from proponents...
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Board Moves K-12 Social Studies Standards Hearing from Saturday, February 11,...
The Board of Education Standards scheduled just one of its legally mandated four hearings on Governor Noem’s proposed radical revision of South Dakota’s K-12 social studies standards for a Saturday,...
View ArticleEducation Department Rewrites Social Studies Standards Again; Board Must...
Education Secretary Joe Graves was on the news spinning our attention away from the broken process that produced the broken draft K-12 social studies standards because his department just issued a new...
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Public Comment Producing No Useful Evaluation of Attorney General’s Language,...
Attorney General Marty Jackley has already received three comments on his proposed title and explanation of the marijuana lobby’s proposed amendment to repeal the single-subject rule for constitutional...
View ArticleGF&P Not Engaging Local Hunters and Conservationists in Making Policy
For all her celebration of hunting in South Dakota, Governor Kristi Noem isn’t listening to South Dakota hunters. Her Game Fish and Parks Commission evidently shut resident hunters out of the...
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SDDOT Taking Public Comment on Proposed Road Projects for 2024–2027
The South Dakota Department of Transportation is holding four public meetings in the coming couple weeks to take input on its Tentative 2024–2027 Statewide Transportation Improvement Program. Among the...
View ArticleScience, Gov/Pub-Admin Standards Draw Little Public Comment
No one came to the Board of Education Standards last Friday in Aberdeen to comment on proposed standards for K-12 science and government/public administration. Either the Board’s disregard of...
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