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One of former state employees charged in string of criminal cases takes a plea deal

Gary Dickson

Lynne Hunsley, a former South Dakota state employee, accepted a plea deal for creating a fraudulent vehicle title, receiving three years of probation, a $1,000 fine, and $1,200 in restitution. Other former state employees also face charges for various crimes. Attorney General Marty Jackley aims to enhance fraud protections in state government. Continue reading One of former state employees charged in string of criminal cases takes a plea deal

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Legislators get a taste of reporters’ frustration with Noem administration

Gary Dickson

In an October legislative meeting, South Dakota lawmakers expressed frustration over Department of Revenue Secretary Michael Houdyshell’s refusal to discuss changes following a vehicle title scandal. His silence mirrored ongoing issues with the Noem administration’s transparency. Lawmakers voted to subpoena Houdyshell, reflecting the broader struggles for accountability in state governance. Continue reading Legislators get a taste of reporters’ frustration with Noem administration