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CARES Funding to be Shared with Cities & Counties

CARES Funding to be Shared with Cities & Counties

Governor Kristi Noem Photo: WNAX


South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem says the state will help local governments with costs related to the coronavirus pandemic….

Noem says cities and counties will have to go through a specific process…

Noem says she is still talking to legislators about state revenues and possible budget adjustments…

Noem says a special legislative session could be held this fall.

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