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“State of the State” Speech Sets Legislative Tone

“State of the State” Speech Sets Legislative Tone

Senator Jean Hunhoff Photo: WNAX


South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem laid out her legislative priorities in her “State of the State” speech this week.

District 18 Senator Jean Hunhoff of Yankton says she heard the tone….

Hunhoff says the Governor again made a point of cutting the sales tax on groceries….

Hunhoff says she will be interested in the details of the new services the Governor talked about…..

Hunhoff is Chair of the Appropriations Committee.

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