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Aberdeen EcDev Boss: Good Teachers for Immigrants Key to Workforce Growth

Aberdeen Development Corporation CEO Mike Bockorny briefed the Brown County Commission this morning on his organization's current aims. Bockorny, who took the ADC reins last August. Bockorny upheld the conventional wisdom that they greatest obstacle to economic development in South…

Brown County Asks State to Investigate Bollen Bank Franchise Tax Evasion

...But Is Banking Commission Already on That Case? The Brown County Commission today voted 4–1 in favor of a resolution brought by Commissioner Tom Fischbach to ask the State Banking Commission to determine whether GOED/NBP/EB-5 scandal figure Joop Bollen evaded…

SD Dems Chair Responsible for Northern Beef Packers EB-5 Fiasco

All are punishèd! In 2006, Aberdeen beef man Dennis Hellwig asked the Brown County Commission to help him build his Northern Beef Packers slaughterhouse. The commission delivered help in the form of a tax increment finance district. Under the TIF…