Cspan. Org. Next, south dakota governor dennis dugard. His remarks are an hour. [applause] 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 new members of or legislature, welcome. Im sure youll enjoy this experience immensely. Before i begin today, though, id like to note a historical milestone. Today is the beginning of Lieutenant Governor Matt Michaels session as president of the senate and prior to that he presided forever four sessions as speaker of the house. Those 11 sessions make Matt Michaels the longest serving presiding officer the history of the south dakota state legislature. Lets recognize and thank him for that service. [applause] thank you very much. Over the past six years, we have undertaken many significant initiatives together and have made progress in many years. Today im going to provide updates on many of our efforts in the areas of
Watch the communicators monday night at 8 00 eastern on cspan2. Governor Dennis Daugaard outlined his legislative agenda for 2017 in his annual state of the state address. He spoke to state legislators at the state capital. This is an hour. [applause] thank you very much. Thank you. Ok, 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 new members of or legislature, welcome. Im sure youll enjoy this experience immensely. Before i begin today, though, id like to note a historical milestone. Today is the beginning of Lieutenant Governor Matt Michaels session as president of the senate and prior to that he presided forever four sessions as speaker of the house. Those 11 sessions make Matt Michaels the longest serving presiding officer the history of the south dakota state legislature. Lets recognize and thank him for that service. [applause] thank you very much. Over the past six years, we have
Of the Bakken Pipeline need to use eminant domain to secure a path for the project, its apparently ok with Iowa Governor terry branstad. That project, also known as the Dakota Access pipeline. Is upsetting several siouxland farmers whos land is needed for the pipeline across the state. Eminant domain allows the state to take private property for public use with financial payment to the land owner. Brandstad says theyre not taking the land away. Theyre simply putting a pipeline under it. I think eminant doman should be used only sparingly. I think there are times appropriate, so dont statement that eminant domain should never be used. Jessica rae added he thinks iowa utilites board to decide if its necasary to domain. And the laws that are in place give the utilities board the responsibility to use eminant domain if apropriate. Jessica rae when we come back. Ill have more on the bizarre story from omaha about a woman breaking into a zoo to pet a tiger. Stay tuned for that story. Scott w
Students cheering cheers and chants from students celebrating. The resignation of university of missouri president , tim wolfe. sot maya stewart, junior 12 22 45ish its really about just getting fairness, not just about tim wolfe resigning, but its about getting equal rights. sot josh mcclellan, 12 25 20ish and it really makes me, as a student, just glad to know i could affect something if needed to. Wolfe. Announcing he is stepping down. sot tim wolfe my motivation in comes from love. His decision following student protests. Faculty walkouts and even Football Players and their coach refusing to take the field until wolfe resigned. sot tim wolfe 11 19 06 we got frustrated with each other. skip to . And that is why i stand before you today and i take full responsibility for this frustration and i take full responsibility for inaction that has occurred. Wolfe had come under fire for his alleged mishandling of a series of racial incidents on campus. Including reports of students being cal
Show at seaworld in San Diego Park, yore out of luck. Seaworld is ending all killer whale shows in san diego. This comes after attendance at the San Diego Park dropped and seaworld faced animal cruelty claims, after the 2013 documentary blackfish, aired. At an investor conference, seaworld announceceit will phase out the shows by t t end of 2016. And it will debut a new orca experience with a strong conservation message in 2017. Now the ceo of sea world is speaking about the changes. Theres a lot of factors and i think we have to see how it all plays out. Its going to be focused more on the natural setting, Natural Environment and also the natural behaviors of the whale and it will have a strong conservation message. Jessica rae there is no word on if the shows will also end at seaworlds otherer parks. Jessica rae the santee sioux tribe of flandreau south watched their recent progress marijuana lounge go up in smoke over the weekend the tribe decided to put a hold on their operation. S