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Budget, Big Three and more | Today's Stories | Dec. 3

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Gov. Larry Rhoden is laying out a tight spending plan for South Dakota’s upcoming fiscal year. In his annual budget address, he stressed fiscal conservatism in a time of flat revenue.

His address included zero additional funds for three major groups: K-12 education, state employees and Medicaid health care providers.

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Jackson Dircks is a Freeburg, Illinois, native. He received a degree from Augustana University in English and Journalism. He started at SDPB as an intern before transitioning to a politics, business and everything in-between reporter based in Sioux Falls.