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Governor Kristi Noem is issuing her first veto of the session. The bill raises the threshold for lottery deductions for debts and Noem says the bill goes too far.
South Dakota childcare providers are hoping to use grants from federal coronavirus relief funds to give bonuses to employees and stock up on supplies. Grant applicants are learning how much money they will receive under the program.
Senate lawmakers are passing a bill that creates and funds community-based schools centered on Native American cultural curriculum. A similar proposal passed the chamber two years ago but failed in the House. Supporters hope this year is different.
Artists and arts advocates gathered in Pierre Wednesday to raise awareness for the importance of the arts in South Dakota with state lawmakers.
The State House wants to expand the list of official state symbols with the Dakota flute. House Bill 1196 designates the Dakota flute as the official indigenous musical instrument of South Dakota.
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