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The Uniform Commercial Code & state budgets vs. salaries

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This interview originally aired on "In the Moment" on SDPB Radio.

Last year, the South Dakota Legislature killed a bill related to the Uniform Commercial Code. The bill was resurrected this year — but will it survive the session?

Plus, we talk about why state employee salaries are decided separately from agency budgets.

Jon Hunter is publisher emeritus of the Madison Daily Leader and was inducted into the South Dakota Newspaper Hall of Fame in 2022.

Lori Walsh is a special correspondent with SDPB and host of the "In the Moment" podcast.
Ellen Koester served as a producer of "In the Moment," SDPB's daily news and culture broadcast.
Ari Jungemann served as a producer of In the Moment, SDPB's daily news and culture broadcast.