Kevin Schieffer of Sioux Falls has been appointed to the state Transportation Commission by Governor Dennis Daugaard. Schieffer was formerly Chief of Staff to Senator Larry Pressler, US Attorney for South Dakota, and President of the D, M & E Railroad. He says he has had a long interest in the state’s transportation issues and challenges…
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Schieffer says the commission has a number of priorities…
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Schieffer says much of the state’s transportation system is driven by federal policies…
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Schieffer replaces Dick Gregorson of Sioux Falls who had been on the commission for the past sixteen years.