[ditty_news_ticker id=”25027″]PIERRE, S.D. (AP) – South Dakota lawmakers start their legislative session Tuesday with a difficult budget picture that’s expected to mean little new state spending.
Gov. Dennis Daugaard in December proposed modest increases for the next fiscal year to key budget areas including education, Medicaid providers and state workers. And he’s said since then that even those might need to be smaller. – READ MORE
