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South Dakota lawmakers pay tribute to their own

Annual memorial service commemorates 13 members who passed away in 2024

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The Dakota Scout
Jan 23, 2025
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(Jonathan Ellis/The Dakota Scout)

PIERRE — After South Dakota lawmakers finished their work Thursday, they transitioned into a yearly tradition of paying respects to their predecessors who passed away in 2024.

In all, 13 former state legislators who represented constituents from across the state were honored during the Joint Memorial Service of the House …

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