One of those in attendance at the news conference held by Attorney General Marty Jackley in Platte was Senator Billie Sutton of Burke.
Jackley announced charges against three people in connection with the GEAR UP investigation of theft and fraud.
Sutton says he was there to support the community……….

Sutton says the legislature missed on passing tougher accountability laws….

Sutton says many boards and agencies in the state handle federal funds without much oversight…..

Governor Dennis Daugaard signed a new internal controls law this week passed by this years session of the legislature.