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House lawmakers are advancing a proposal that requires the state to fund nursing homes at 100 percent. The move comes after nearly a dozen closed in the state in the last year. But Will the proposal make it to the governor’s desk?
The debate on tax cuts is now in the hands of the state Senate. Wednesday, House lawmakers passed an overall sales tax reduction. But what cut ultimately passes could look a lot different.
Democratic and Republican leaders are speaking on what they say is a lack of action taken by the governor’s office this legislative session. Leaders from both parties spoke to the effects of the governor’s absence from legislative session.
A bill designed to add a state constitutional amendment legalizing electronic gambling fails to pass the House. The bill would have created a ballot measure, allowing South Dakota voters to decide in the next general election.
If you think this week’s weather made your commute tough, imagine navigating the storm from behind the wheel of a fully loaded 18-wheeler. Just how significant is the closure of an interstate to the shipping industry?
And more.