Bills to watch as South Dakota's 2024 legislative session concludes

SDPB | By Jackie Hendry,

Ellen Koester, Ari Jungemann

Published March 6, 2024 at 4:26 PM CST

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

South Dakota's 2024 legislative session comes to a close this week. SDPB's Lee Strubinger brings us an update in its final days.

We discuss the issues he's watching, including pipeline bills, teacher compensation and the state budget.

Plus, we explore options for how the state can save money if the sales tax cut becomes permanent.

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Jackie Hendry

Jackie Hendry is a special correspondent with SDPB based in Sioux Falls. Her coverage interests include the many ways public policy impacts child welfare, elder care, health and education.

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Ellen Koester

Ellen Koester served as a producer of "In the Moment," SDPB's daily news and culture broadcast.

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Ari Jungemann

Ari Jungemann served as a producer of In the Moment, SDPB's daily news and culture broadcast.

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