SD gov to recruit workers from Minnesota
May 7, 2013 in The Daily Republic
Gov. Dennis Daugaard will be at the Mall of America on May 13 from 1-2 p.m. to visit with shoppers and answer questions about relocating to South Dakota. Continue Reading
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Jobs, confidence returning to workforce
April 26, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
The economic statistics show that the U.S. has slowly, but steadily dug its way out of the Great Recession, which economists date as officially starting in December 2007 and ending in June 2009. But psychologically the recession lasted a lot longer, until quite recently, in fact, when the housing and job markets began improving. Continue Reading
Mitchell’s jobless rate hits 4.6 percent
March 30, 2013 in The Daily Republic
Unemployment numbers rise for fourth straight month in city.
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Jobless rate spikes in Mitchell
March 11, 2013 in The Daily Republic
Rise of nearly 1 point called seasonal by observers.
Shortage of child care a concern in western ND
March 8, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
WATFORD CITY Nikki Darrington has her dream job, working as a soil conservationist for the National Resources Conservation Service in Watford City. Continue Reading
Union seeks to restore training center tax break
February 26, 2013 in The Daily Republic
SB 199 came out of the House Taxation Committee on a 12-1 vote Tuesday. It would restore the tax exemption for the IBEW’s training center in Rapid City.
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SD bill says military training counts for professional licenses
February 25, 2013 in The Daily Republic
PIERRE (AP) The South Dakota Legislature has given final approval to a bill allowing military training and experience to count toward getting state licenses or certifications in civilian occupations. Continue Reading
MTI welding program up and running
February 20, 2013 in The Daily Republic
Students enjoy high-tech feel of new classes.
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OPINION: Senators’ wives ask SD Legislature to aid military spouses
December 18, 2012 in The Daily Republic
One of the greatest challenges that a military spouse continually faces is continuity of employment, due to frequent transfers from state to state.
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Stats debunk South Dakota’s brain drain myth
December 12, 2012 in The Daily Republic
Recent trends seem to indicate that South Dakota is doing a better job of luring out-of-staters across our borders to go to college and keeping them here once they graduate. Continue Reading
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