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Criminal justice bills passed in 2023described as ‘just a start’ for lawmakers

Rehabilitation programs seen as next step By John Hult, South Dakota Searchlight             The recently concluded legislative session emphasized and funded criminal justice to an extent...

Committee rejects bill to stop carbon pipelines from using eminent domain

By: Joshua Haiar, South Dakota Searchlight A state Senate committee unanimously rejected a bill last Thursday that would prevent two proposed carbon pipeline projects from using...

Legislative Columns for Week 6

Week 6, 2023 South Dakota Legislature Report Sen. Tom Pischke             With the 5th week of the 98th Legislative Session now complete, there are no signs...

UNEXPECTED EXPENSES: State project costs jump by millions

Bart Pfankuch South Dakota News Watch             South Dakota taxpayers could pay millions of dollars in unexpected expenses caused by inflation and workforce challenges that are...

Big tax cut likely this session, but details still in debate

Stu Whitney and Bart Pfankuch, South Dakota News Watch             A bipartisan consensus has emerged in the South Dakota Legislature that the time is right...

Committee advances bill to stop carbon pipelines from using eminent domain

Two anti-pipeline bills pass committee, four others fail By Joshua Haiar, South Dakota Searchlight             A bill intended to prevent two proposed carbon pipeline projects from...
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