A big step was taken last week in the construction of a new Animal Disease Research and Diagnostic lab at South Dakota State University in Brookings.
Lieutenant Governor Matt Michels says they had a successful bond sale……

Michels says the interest in the bonds will save the state money…..

Michels says state bonds are in demand…..

Financing for the lab comes from a property tax rebate that had been part of the half cent sales tax increase passed last year by the legislature.