Economics

Feeding South Dakota has seen an increase in people using its services amid rising food prices in the state.

It's not your imagination. Your disposable income, adjusted for inflation, is not what it used to be, and it's not buying what it used to buy. And yet, many households have managed to maintain their standard of living just fine.

The South Dakota minimum wage will increase Jan. 1 from $9.45 to $9.95 an hour.

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In this In the Moment news special, we hear a recap of South Dakota's first digital Veto Day and the actions brought up to address the COVID-19 pandemic.…

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In The Moment ... March 26, 2020 Show 782 Hour 1Anyone raising children during the age of coronavirus is now parenting in the open, even as we shelter in…

In The Moment ... March 16, 2020 Show 774 Hour 1The Federal Reserve acted aggressively over the weekend, slashing interest rates to near zero in an…