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Funding for pay raises in doubt as lawmakers finalize budget

| March 5, 2020 9:05 AM

PIERRE, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota lawmakers remained split Thursday on whether they can afford inflationary pay increases for teachers, state employees and community service providers as the Legislature looks to finalize the state budget next week.

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