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SD Democratic Lawmakers Concerned About Potential Flat Budget

SD Democratic Lawmakers Concerned About Potential Flat Budget

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South Dakota legislators will have to approve a budget this week before they wrap up the main run of the 2017 session.
Senate Minority Leader Billie Sutton of Burke says he is concerned about the impacts of a flat budget…..

Sutton says schools could face penalties next year without a budget increase…..

Sutton says the rules have been suspended in the past to change the school aid formula…..

Lawmakers will return on March 27th for the final day of the session.