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Legislative News The holidays have come and gone, and I hope everyone had a safe and prosperous 2024. Now as we enter 2025 Governor Noem presented her budget December 3, 2024, to the South Dakota legislatures and the public. If you didn’t have a chance to travel to Pierre or listen to South Dakota Broadcasting the short version is revenues are projected to be down, and expenses are up. The governor mentions the need to start two new programs, a $4,000,000.00 school voucher program, and $10,000.000.00 over five years for school security p...
December 2023 As 2023 ends and the 99th South Dakota legislative session is ready to begin January 9, 2024, it seems like a good time for an update. My first year as a South Dakota legislature has been informative, educational, and enjoyable. Serving on the educational committee, I have had a chance to meet many great individuals that have common goals--provide safe and great learning experiences for all ages of students. Since the close of last session, I along with other legislatures have met multiple times with public school officials, home...