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Democratic Reaction to the “State of the State” speech

Democratic Reaction to the “State of the State” speech

Senator Reynold Nesiba Photo: WNAX


South Dakota legislators will now take the recommendations from Governor Kristi Noem’s “State of the State” speech and work them into bills and floor debate.

Senate Minority Leader Reynold Nesiba of Sioux Falls says he agrees with much of what the Governor proposed….

Nesiba says there are issues the Governor didn’t talk about…..

Nesiba says there should also be emphasis on state funded early education….

Nesiba leads the four-member democratic caucus in the thirty five member state Senate.

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