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SD Businesses Concerned about “Hot Button” Issues, Again

SD Businesses Concerned about “Hot Button” Issues, Again

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It appears that South Dakota legislators will again be debating a number of so called “social issues” in the 2022 session.

Dave Owen, President of the South Dakota Chamber of Commerce and Industry says they joined the dialogue out of necessity….

Owen says a number of hot button issues are under discussion….

Owen says legislators are not always in line with voters….

The session opens on January 11th.

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