South Dakota Governor Mike Rounds has asked state agencies to come up with a proposed ten percent reduction in their budget requests for next year. That’s in case tax revenues don’t rebound to match projections. Senator Jean Hunhoff of Yankton, Chair of the Appropriations Committee, says she agrees with the Governors suggestion…
Hunhoff says its better to start low with the state spending plan…
[audio:http://prprt.itmwpb.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/688/2010/10/JEANHUNHOFF1011B1.mp3|titles=JEANHUNHOFF1011B]Hunhoff says the proposed cuts would give legislators a better blueprint for the budget process…
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(courtesy WNAX, Yankton)