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Reaction to the Budget Address, K-12 Cuts, and the Board of Regents

Dakota Midday - 01/20/2011

On this edition of Dakota Midday, Stephanie Rissler gives a statehouse update.

Host Paul Guggenheimer talks with Speaker of the House Val Rausch and House Minority Leader Bernie Hunhoff. They share their reactions to the governor's budget address.

Wayne Lueders is the executive director of the Associated School Boards of South Dakota. He comments on the proposed K-12 education funding cuts and how he feels it will impact South Dakota Schools.

Paul also talks with Jack Warner, executive director and CEO of the South Dakota Board of Regents. He discusses the governor's proposed cuts to the Board of Regents and how it will affect the state's colleges and universities as well as a proposal to privatize the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology.




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