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South Dakota lawmakers see alignment with Noem as session begins

Republican Gov. Kristi Noem will address the GOP-controlled Legislature on the session's opening day to discuss budget plans and other measures for the next fiscal year.
Republican majority leaders in South Dakota are focused on new prison construction, college affordability, workforce needs, and long-term care sustainability. They expect reduced funding after the end of COVID-19 pandemic-era federal aid.
Democrats in South Dakota are prioritizing child care needs, pre-K education, teacher pay, and worker compensation claims. They aim to incrementally raise the minimum wage to $15 an hour.

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Associated Press News

South Dakota lawmakers see alignment with Noem as session begins

South Dakota’s Republican-controlled Legislature convenes Tuesday in Pierre for its annual session, expected to last into early March. Second-term GOP Gov. Kristi Noem gave her budget address in December. She

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South Dakota lawmakers see alignment with Noem as session begins

South Dakota’s Republican-controlled Legislature convenes Tuesday in Pierre for its annual session, expected to last into early March

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KRDO

South Dakota lawmakers see alignment with Noem as session begins

By JACK DURA Associated Press South Dakota’s Republican-controlled Legislature convenes Tuesday in Pierre for its annual session, expected to last into early March. Second-term GOP Gov. Kristi Noem gave her budget address in December. She pitched a nearly $7.3 billion budget for fiscal year 2025 and advocated tighter spending to lawmakers, with 4% increases for K-12 education, health care providers and state employees. Republican majority leader…

4 months ago·Colorado Springs, United States

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South Dakota lawmakers see alignment with Noem as session begins

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Winnipeg Free Press

South Dakota lawmakers see alignment with Noem as session begins

Workforce needs, the budget and tax cuts will be on the minds of South Dakota lawmakers when the Legislature convenes Tuesday for a two-month session. Republican Gov. Kristi Noem will […]

4 months ago·Winnipeg, Canada

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Coast Reporter

South Dakota lawmakers see alignment with Noem as session begins

Workforce needs, the budget and tax cuts will be on the minds of South Dakota lawmakers when the Legislature convenes Tuesday for a two-month session. Republican Gov.

4 months ago·Sechelt, Canada

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