by jmason | Jan 11, 2026 | Politics
In a move that has sparked widespread disappointment among educators, healthcare providers, and state employees, South Dakota Governor Larry Rhoden has proposed a state budget for 2026 that omits any funding increases for these critical sectors. The decision,...
by jmason | Jan 7, 2026 | Politics
In a recent turn of events, Governor Larry Rhoden delivered his budget address, putting the spotlight on South Dakota’s financial strategy. The speech was critical in shaping the fiscal future of the state, focusing on no funding increases for public schools,...
by jmason | Jan 4, 2026 | Politics
South Dakota stands at a fiscal crossroads as it enters 2025, grappling with economic decisions poised to shape its educational and economic landscape. Governor Larry Rhoden’s recent budget proposal has prompted intense debate about priorities in the Mount Rushmore...
by jmason | Dec 2, 2025 | Politics
Pierre, South Dakota – In his inaugural budget address as the governor of South Dakota, Larry Rhoden emphasized a conservative fiscal approach for the state’s 137th budget, set to commence on July 1, 2026. Governor Rhoden, who succeeded former Governor Kristi...
by jmason | Nov 29, 2025 | Politics
Budget Principles: A Reflection of South Dakota’s Fiscal Responsibility and Generosity …
