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Tuesday, January 24, 2012 - Legislative Day 8

Announcements: First Lady presentation on infant mortality to House Health and Human Services, and in Senate Judiciary restricting state purchases of gasoline to ethanol blends, criminalize the failure to report the death or disappearance of a child.

In Joint Appropriations 8:25 a.m. - 12 Noon Department of Education budget hearing
3 p.m. - 5 p.m. Attorney General budget hearing

The House Ag Committee will be meeting in room 414 today.
NOT Meeting today: House Tax, Senate Ed and House Local Gov

8:00am - Noon CT / 7:00am - 11:00am MT & 3:00 CT/2:00 MT - 5:00 CT/4:00 MT


7:45am - 9:45am CT / 6:45am - 8:45 am MT


10:00am - Noon CT / 9:00am - 11:00am MT


Noon CT / 11:00am CT
SDPB Live Radio - DAKOTA MIDDAY-TUESDAY, JANUARY 24, 2012 with host Kealey Bultena

A legislative talkback with Stephanie Rissler, then Dr. Jarod Giger, an assistant professor of Social Work at the University of South Dakota, who is one of 13 people across the country selected for the National Rural Health Association's Rural Health Fellows Program of 2012. It's a year-long intensive program that aims to develop leaders for health care in rural America.

Then State Archivist Chelle Somsen, director of the South Dakota State Historical Society Archives at the Cultural Heritage Center.

Finally discussion of Ski For Light in the northern Black Hills today. Ski for Light is a skiing program for blind, visually impaired, and mobility impaired adults.


2:00 pm CT / 1:00pm MT


7:00 pm CT / 6:00pm MT

"Statehouse Live" on SDPB TV. Call in with your questions & comments.
Guests scheduled include Lt. Governor Matt Michels, John Pedersen, Executive Director - School Administrators of South Dakota, Sandy Arseneault, President, South Dakota Education Assocation, and Ben Nesselhuf - SD Democratic Party Chair.

Tonight's STATEHOUSE LIVE guest line up:
On the Premier of STATEHOUSE LIVE on SDPB TV, the focus will be on education. Join us tonight as Lt. Governor Matt Michels stops by to share his thoughts on his first year in office and the 2012 legislative session so far. Wade Pogany with the associated school boards of SD, John Pedersen with School Administrators of SD, and Sandy Arsenault with the South Dakota Education Association will share their thoughts on the Governor's education proposals. They'll also talk about the financial struggles that many schools in South Dakota still face. To provide an update from each political party the Chair of the South Dakota Democrats Ben Nesselhuf will be on and joining us to represent the Republicans, former state lawmaker Lee Shoenbeck. To provide some perspective on the session so far will be political science professor Dr. Ken Blanchard from Northern State University. The fun begins at 7pm CT. Don’t forget to send your questions via email. statehouse@sdpb.org


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