Thank you, thank you very much. Thank you. Okay, sit down. Sit down. Sit down. Thank you. Thank you very much. That was very kind of you. Thank you. It is good to have you back in pierre to the legislature, welcome. Im sure youre going to enjoy this experience immensely. Before i begin today, though, i would like to note a historical milestone. Today is the beginning of Lieutenant Governor Matt Michaels seventh session as president of the senate, and prior to that, he presided for four sessions as speaker of the house. Those 11 sessions make Matt Michaels the longest serving officer in the south dakota legislature. Lets recognize him and thank him for that service. [ applause ] thank you very much. Over the past six years, weve undertaken many significant initiatives together, and have made progress in many areas. Today, im going to provide updates on many of our efforts in the areas of education, transportation, criminal justice, workforce and Tribal Affairs among others. I want to up
Weekend warmup is in the forecast. Lets get quick check of weather and traffic. Tucker and erin are standing by tuck youre up first. Cold temperatures are the name of the game. Mostly in the 20s. Freezing mark for quite sometime. Wait until you see the forecast. How is traffic. Track did now nice companies on the beltway and big crash 95 southbound laurel 198 and closer look at that and metro ride next. Thank you guys well check in with both of you in a few minutes. Headlines developing overnight in maryland a nasty crash in suitland sends two drivers in the hospital and here are some pictures of the scene and police tell the driver of white van went off suitland to crash on suitland road and he was flown to the hospital and is in Critical Condition this morning. The drive of the other vehicle is in serious condition. And on the hill the other big story this hour Senate Democrats mist of all nighter well look live now still talking protesting trump pick to lead will likely come this af
Weekend warmup is in the forecast. Lets get quick check of weather and traffic. Tucker and erin are standing by tuck youre up first. Cold temperatures are the name of the game. Mostly in the 20s. Freezing mark for quite sometime. Wait until you see the forecast. How is traffic. Track did now nice companies on the beltway and big crash 95 southbound laurel 198 and closer look at that and metro ride next. Thank you guys well check in with both of you in a few minutes. Headlines developing overnight in maryland a nasty crash in suitland sends two drivers in the hospital and here are some pictures of the scene and police tell the driver of white van went off suitland to crash on suitland road and he was flown to the hospital and is in Critical Condition this morning. The drive of the other vehicle is in serious condition. And on the hill the other big story this hour Senate Democrats mist of all nighter well look live now still talking protesting trump pick to lead will likely come this af
Residents like william and butler who chose to move to camden and pursue a dream from the heartlands of iowa. There were robberies in the neighborhood. There were break ins. But the break tlu happened on her watch. Stabilizing city finances from bad credit to the new home of subaru and the 76ers practice facility. Her legacy is revitalization of cam deb city. Not only in terms of the Economic Development that we have seen 2 billion worth of private investment in the city and the creation of those jobs, but Community Policing. The creation of a Regional Police force in 2013 drew president obamas recognition taking camden from one of the most dangerous cities to a Community Policing model. Obama added ink to the artwork for the historic visit. We want people moving here and enjoying city. Camden is far from picture perfect, but its finally thriving here in camden city all because the mayor listened and loved during her tenure. Well have more coming up on nbc 10 news at 6 00. For now, im
He did not have to do this. That is apparent. He did not have to choose education as you like ambition, but you did. I thank you for the investment and all the kids that you have impacted, for the unbelievable statistics. I am sure you and the senator from minnesota can come to a agreement. Ive sat here and i remember in my first election. I was two minutes into what seemed to be a 45 minute question and answer. After 10 minutes i said are there any questions that deal with kids or outcomes . They said no. I got up and left. We can ask you all sorts of questions about you personally and what you have done, but you came into my office, and before i asked the question, you convinced me that you are passionate about making sure that every child had the opportunity to get a successful education. From not that every child that got that education would have an opportunity to reach for the American Dream of a life that is unlimited in opportunity. You convinced me without me asking a question