South Dakota legislators continue to brainstorm cost-cutting measures for public universities, including potential closure
But another lawmaker reminded colleagues that "the lowest bidder" doesn't necessarily return the "best quality work." The exchange came Friday in continuing conversations around slimming the Board of Regents budget, as per a 2020 law.
Written By: Christopher Vondracek
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Republican members of the South Dakota House of Representatives (from L to R), Reps. Sue Peterson, of Sioux Falls, Trish Ladner, of Hot Springs, and Steve Haugaard, of Sioux Falls, huddle prior to a pivotal vote late in the session on whether to accept a Senate-amended plan to establish a medical marijuana program. (Christopher Vondracek / Forum News Service)