The Department of Labor and Regulation is looking to streamline the process for those seeking an appraiser’s license. The push comes, in part, from Governor Kristi Noem, who says the state needs to address a shortage of real estate appraisers in the state.
Lawmakers began looking into the agency following a report from The Associated Press that Sherry Bren had been pressured to retire by Noem’s cabinet secretary.
PIERRE, S.D. (AP) South Dakota's Republican-controlled House on Monday signaled its lawmakers want more power to look into settlement agreements after parts of a legislative probe last year were hampered as it examined Gov.