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Analysis: Gov. Noem's state budget address

On today's show...

On Tuesday, Gov. Kristi Noem gives what may be her final budget address before a joint session of the South Dakota Legislature.

SDPB's Lee Strubinger recaps her address and gets reactions from state lawmakers (1:00 to 8:39).

Our Dakota Political Junkies break down the numbers, new government programs and proposed cuts in Noem's budget proposal.

Jon Hunter is publisher emeritus of the Madison Daily Leader and a member of the South Dakota Newspaper Hall of Fame. Michael Card, Ph.D., is professor emeritus of political science at the University of South Dakota (8:39 to 39:21).

Plus, U.S. Sen. Mike Rounds previews how the Senate will address President-elect Donald Trump's cabinet nominations. He also shares his thoughts on the next potential secretary of defense. (39:21 to 48:25).

Lori Walsh is the host and senior producer of In the Moment.
Ellen Koester is a producer of In the Moment, SDPB's daily news and culture broadcast.
Ari Jungemann is a producer of In the Moment, SDPB's daily news and culture broadcast.