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SD Budget Writers Working on Details

SD Budget Writers Working on Details

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While debate continues on bills in both house of the South Dakota Legislature, lawmakers on the Appropriations Committees continue to slog through the numbers.
Representative Ray Ring of Vermillion says they have been working on details…

Ring says they have been though most of the annual agency requests…

Ring says they will soon see the major budget items….

The budget process was changed this year in hopes of releasing the final budget proposal before the last day of the session.

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