PIERRE, (KCCR) — South Dakota ended the state’s fiscal year with a budget surplus of 69-million dollars. District24 Senator-elect Jim Mehlhaff says he’s not surprised by the number…
Representative-elect Mike Weisgram says 39 of the 69 million is spending revisions from departments like the Department of Social Services…
Both Weisgram and Mehlhaff would like to see some of the surplus put toward the Big Three inflationary spenders and upkeep on the State Capitol…
Representative-elect Laurie Gill was contacted Tuesday afternoon for comment on this story. The surplus includes 30-million in revenue above estimates and 39-million in spending revisions. Sales tax growth made up 17-million dollar of the 69-million dollar surplus
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