SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – South Dakota lawmakers are headed to Pierre Tuesday and so is KELOLAND News.
We are planning to bring you full coverage of what could be Governor Kristi Noem’s final budget address. You can find a live report from the state Capitol on Midday in KELOLAND.
Then, you’ll be able to watch Noem’s address live on KELOLAND.com. It’s scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. CT Tuesday.
KELOLAND Capitol News Bureau Bob Mercer reported there will be many new faces in the audience — 22 of the 70 House members and 10 of the 35 senators will be serving their first terms.
Sales and use tax is down -3.5% and needs to grow at 7.3% in the final months of the fiscal year to reach the adopted target.
With revenues uncertain, the Legislature will face pressure to cover the rising cost of the proposed men’s prison in Lincoln County
