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In Their Own Words: 100th legislative session in South Dakota

Lt. Governor Tony Venhuizen delivers his speech in the capitol rotunda
C.J. Keene
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Lt. Governor Tony Venhuizen delivers his speech in the capitol rotunda

This year marked 100 sessions of lawmaking in South Dakota state history.

From meeting every other year, to the stress of modern politics, much has changed for the lawmakers.

Hear one, Lt. Governor Tony Venhuizen, talk about what the mark means to him, in his own words.

C.J. Keene is a Rapid City-based journalist covering politics, the court system, education, and culture