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Legislators React to SD Governor Kristi Noem’s State of the State Speech

Legislators React to SD Governor Kristi Noem’s State of the State Speech

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South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem gave her first State of the State speech to lawmakers Tuesday focusing on what she called “The Next Big Thing” in economic development, broadband expansion and workforce development.
Representative Jean Hunhoff of Yankton was impressed with the speech..

Hunhoff says she likes the priorities Noem was talking about..

Hunhoff says they need more details in how Noem plans to pay for her plans….

Noem says she will release her budget in the next two weeks.

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