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Posts tagged as “T. Denny Sanford”

Sanford Overstates South Dakota Policy Efficacy, Worker Productivity

Arizona/South Dakota billionaire T. Denny Sanford is using $25 million of his usury-gotten fortune to keep South Dakota state government from coming up with more of its own money to address workforce development. How very nice. I suppose it's impolite…

Sanford to Spot Millions for State Workforce Initiative

So that's why Governor Dennis Daugaard didn't include a big workforce initiative in his budget proposal. He's going to do workforce development off budget with Sanford money: Gov. Dennis Daugaard and T. Denny Sanford will announce a multi-million dollar partnership…

Insure Every South Dakotan… for Personal Naming Rights?

Blog pal Joe Loveland from Minnesota fires a shot across the border at Governor Dennis Daugaard's refusal to provide health coverage to 48,000 low-income South Dakotans through the PPACA Medicaid expansion. In full satire mode, Loveland reports that wealthy philanthropist…

Health Care 2% More Expensive in South Dakota than Minnesota

New data from the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services show that South Dakota ranks 30th in the nation for the average prices charged by hospitals for the 100 most common diagnoses and treatments. Minnesota ranks 31st. Sifting through the…

Madison Hospital Seeks Public Support for Expansion

You read it here first: Madison is getting a new hospital! O.K., Madison Community Hospital exec Tammy Miller is very careful to say her facility is "seeking support for financing," not actually announcing the project for which one of my…