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City of Yankton to get Share of Federal Dollars

City of Yankton to get Share of Federal Dollars

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South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem announced that the state would send about two hundred million dollars of the federal CARES act funding to local governments for pandemic related costs.

Yankton City Manager Amy Leon gave the city commission some details at their meeting Monday night….

Leon says they do have some costs that could be covered…..

Leon says the commission will have to pass a resolution…

Leon says she will have a proposed resolution and more details at their next meeting on July 13th.

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