Joop Bollen

Thirty-five Chinese nationals who lost millions when the EB-5 immigrant investment program went bankrupt can't sue South Dakota state agencies.That's the…

EB-5 has become code for one of South Dakota's most complex political scandals. EB-5 is the program by which foreign investors buy a chance at getting a…

The State of South Dakota reached a settlement with the company in charge of the EB 5 immigrant investor program for the state. South Dakota Regional…

Gov. Dennis Daugaard signed the first bill of the 2017 Legislative Session into law. House Bill 1006 clarifies the timeline for posting notices for public…

A man accused of misusing money related to the federal EB-5 program has pleaded not guilty to all charges.Joop Bollen faces five class six felony charges…

Dakota Political Junkies Jon Hunter (Madison Daily Leader Publisher) and Denise Ross (Black Hills Knowledge Network/South Dakota Dashboard Editor) tackle…

The man who led a federal program offering visas in exchange for foreign investment dollars in South Dakota faces criminal charges in Aberdeen. That city…

A man accused of taking money that was related to a federal program made his initial court appearance in Aberdeen Friday. Joop Bollen is accused of…

A man who spearheaded South Dakota’s efforts to attract international investors to the state faces felony charges. Joop Bollen is accused of disposing of…

A state lawmaker says South Dakota taxpayers lost out on $140 million because of the way the state handled the EB-5 investor visa program. Democratic…