Senate lockdowns | Tonnes the Tie Breaker | Fighting for public education | Reading a room & to a room | Getting it wrong

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Senate lockdowns | Tonnes the Tie Breaker | Fighting for public education | Reading a room & to a room | Getting it wrong | High growth, high costs

Sponsored by Juna Sleep Systems & Beal Distributing | Lt. Gov. Tony Venhuizen opens up about his role in this week's Capitol drama, & SDEA's Ryan Rolfs defends public schools' place in South Dakota.

The Dakota Scout, Joe Sneve, and Jonathan Ellis

Feb 28, 2026

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