Lee Strubinger
Reporter/ProducerLee Strubinger is SDPB’s Rapid City-based news and political reporter. A former reporter for Fort Lupton Press (CO) and Colorado Public Radio, Lee holds a master’s in public affairs reporting from the University of Illinois-Springfield.
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Amendment A has been struck down by the South Dakota Supreme Court as illegal under the state constitution. That opinion came out Wednesday. -
Governor Kristi Noem says she's focused on her gubernatorial re-election campaign.
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The owner of the largest sawmill in the Black Hills says it may shut down if logging levels are reduced.
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A document disclosure in the controversy surrounding Gov. Kristi Noem and her daughter is causing confusion in the South Dakota appraiser community.
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The woman at the center of a controversy involving Gov. Kristi Noem and Noem's daughter will testify before a legislative committee.The Legislature's Executive Board approved a subpoena Wednesday. That's a legal document ordering a person to appear. The board did not set a date for the testimony.
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A legislative committee is summoning the former head of the appraiser certification program to testify on a meeting she attended in 2020.That meeting also included Gov. Kristi Noem, her daughter and several top administration officials and lawyers.
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One Rapid City neighborhood that’s been split up legislatively for decades is now in a single state district.Lawmakers are placing North Rapid city is in District 32 following redistricting efforts. Previous maps had north Rapid City split into three separate districts.
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After days of wrangling during a special session, state lawmakers have passed new legislative boundaries to update political lines following the 2020 census.
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House majority leader Kent Peterson was wheeled from a closed-door house Republican caucus meeting shortly before 6:30.
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House lawmakers are forming a committee to investigate Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg's conduct following a fatal car crash in the fall of 2020.House lawmakers also want to make the investigation into the crash open to the public.
