Daugaard to Pursue Work Requirements for Medicaid
Governor Dennis Daugaard during his State of the State address Tuesday said he has asked the Department of Social Services to pursue a waiver that […]
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Legislative Leaders Weigh in on Governor’s Speech
Legislators had mixed reactions to South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaards State of the State speech. Senate Minority Leader, Billie Sutton of Burke, says there were […]
Governor Remains Cautious Despite Expected Positive Revenue Growth
Citing information given to the state by its primary economic consultant, Gov. Dennis Daugaard presented conservative fiscal recommendations during his State of the State Address […]
District 22 Legislators React to Governor’s Final State of the State
Workforce development was a major theme in Governor Dennis Daugaard’s final state of the state address Tuesday. The governor spoke about what the state has […]
Governor Wants Extension of Non-Meandered Waters Law
Governor Dennis Daugaard is asking South Dakota lawmakers to extend a law that governs the use of lakes that have flooded onto private land. The […]
Juvenile Justice Report Shows Positive Numbers for SD
The Juvenile Justice Public Safety Improvement Act Oversight Council has released its annual report for South Dakota. The report shows that before the 2015 reforms […]
Huron Superintendent Not Surprised by Governor’s Budget Proposal
The states continued tax revenue woes were reflected in Governor Daugaard’s budget speech on Tuesday. The Daugaard administration anticipates a near $34 million shortfall and […]
Task Force Focusing on Housing Shortage in Smaller Towns
A legislative task force has been working on some ideas to help smaller towns in South Dakota build affordable housing. Governor Dennis Daugaard says there […]
New Data Indicates State Revenues Are Down Again
Gov. Dennis Daugaard’s administration says lower-than-expected tax collections will require a lean state spending plan for South Dakota’s upcoming budget year. He says the latest […]
State Launches New Emergency Information Website
The state of South Dakota has launched a new resource dedicated to keeping the public informed during emergencies. Governor Dennis Daugaard says it’s called SDResponse.gov. […]