Daugaard Recaps Statewide Budget Tour

Governor Dennis Daugaard brought his budget proposal to Huron Wednesday morning

Governor Dennis Daugaard completed a statewide tour this week to larger South Dakota cities to bring his budget proposal, that cuts most spending in state government by 10-percent, to the people. Daugaard says its hard to judge what those who listened to the presentation thought of it…

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The Governor says he didn’t hear anything on the tour that would make him inclined to change parts of his budget proposal, but it put the plan in perspective….

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Daugaard is just as unhappy as many who oppose the cuts but knows it needs to be done…

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The Governor’s came during his weekly briefing with South Dakota reporters.