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Gov. Rhoden flies $30M plan for Sioux Falls, Rapid City airport expansions

Proposal redirects housing stimulus program funds that split Republican lawmakers, Noem administration in 2022 & 2023

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Oct 24, 2025
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Millions in unspent COVID-era housing funds could be used to subsidize airport expansions in South Dakota’s two largest metropolitan hubs.

Gov. Larry Rhoden on Friday called for $30 million to support terminal and aviation upgrades in Rapid City and Sioux Falls as the state’s bookending communities undergo terminal overhauls expected to top hundreds of millions of dollars in construction costs.

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