12/7/17

SD Dems slam Daugaard budget choices

Democratic Yankton State Senator Craig Kennedy is questioning South Dakota's earth hater governor's priorities.
Questions and concerns are following South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard’s budget speech this week. He outlined a spending plan with no increases for state workers or schools, due to lower than expected tax returns.
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Senator Reynold Nesiba, Democrat from Sioux Falls, says the Governor didn’t show any vision, especially in education. Nesiba says it may be time for a complete study of the state’s tax structure.
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State Representative Spencer Hawley, a Brookings Democrat, said it's another bad budget from Daugaard. "And this was my eighth bad budget that we have had to listen to, how things are really terrible, and are we taxing the correct way?" Hawley said if South Dakota doesn't change the way it taxes, future budgets will also be bad.
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After Daugaard signed a bill discriminating against some couples seeking to adopt a California-led boycott has cut into state revenues.

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