PIERRE, (KCCR) — Governor Kristi Noem presented her budget address to the South Dakota Legislature last week. District 24 Senator and incoming Senate Majority Leader Jim Mehlhaff of Pierre says Noem’s one-point-two-five percent increase for providers, schools and state workers is getting pressure already…
With Pierre being home to state government, and the heart of the district Mehlhaff represents, he has concerns about the Governor’s plan to cut maintenance on state facilities…
District 24 Representative Mike Weisgram says while the inflationary increase is small, he’s knows many private sector employees may not see raises at all…
The 100th session of the South Dakota Legislature begins January 14th in Pierre.