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Gov. Larry Rhoden is setting a special session date to decide the fate of a new men’s prison for Sept. 25. -
Both the House and Senate approved cutting over $1 billion to the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. -
As legislators look to lower the rates inmates return to prison, one option is to key in on the point of entry into the prison system. At a recent legislative task force meeting, Pennington County prosecutors said one of their programs could be looked at to expand statewide. -
Sioux Falls Mayor Paul TenHaken said the city is planning to reduce $8-10 million of funding in the city’s budget. He said the root cause is a property tax relief bill the state Legislature passed this year.
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SDPB Press
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SDPB has received many questions from listeners and viewers about potential cuts to public media’s federal funding and how they might impact SDPB. -
South Dakota Public Broadcasting (SDPB) today expressed disappointment over the recent passage of the federal rescissions package, which includes significant cuts to funding for public broadcasting.
