Noem’s uses of credit cards and an economic fund cause lawmakers to propose restrictions

Noem’s uses of credit cards and an economic fund cause lawmakers to propose restrictions

State Sen. Taffy Howard, R-Rapid City, listens to a presentation during a South Dakota legislative budget committee meeting on Jan. 15, 2025, at the Capitol in Pierre. (Photo by Joshua Haiar/South Dakota Searchlight)A committee of South Dakota lawmakers expressed support Thursday for legislative efforts to rein in powers that some committee members said Republican former Gov. Kristi Noem abused. The Legislature’s Government Operations and Audit …