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Listen to the Dakota Town Hall podcast talk with Pat Jones who is running for Rapid City City Council.What can the city do so that people can find affordable housing? What more can the city do to help its residence with mental health and addiction needs?Do you think the city should go from Dillion’s Rule to Home Rule? What do you see as the advantages of each?What changes should the city do to cover the expected the short fall in the revenue due to COVID-19?What criteria or measurements do you think the city should use to allow a freer business environment or...

Listen to the Dakota Town Hall podcast talk with Larry Begley who is running for Rapid City School Board.Should the school in the fall operate as normal or should the schools operate under special considerations?Should the school board modify the calendar for the 20-21 school year?The school system offered tours of some of the facilities, did you take one of those tours and what was your impression? If one of the schools were to become uninhabitable, what would be your plans for the education of those students? How do you feel about having the schools act as polling places for the elections? There...

Listen to the Dakota Town Hall podcast talk with Vince Vidal who is running for Rapid City City Council.What can the city do so that people can find affordable housing? What more can the city do to help its residence with mental health and addiction needs?Do you think the city should go from Dillion’s Rule to Home Rule? What do you see as the advantages of each?What changes should the city do to cover the expected the short fall in the revenue due to COVID-19?What criteria or measurements do you think the city should use to allow a freer business environment or...

Listen to the Dakota Town Hall podcast talk with Travis Lasseter who is running for Rapid City County Commissioner.The county commission just completed the 2040 comprehensive plan. Have you had the opportunity to review the plan and is there anything in the plan that you would like to talk about?The Commission has asked that departments limit their 2021 budgets to the 2020 level, do you think that is an obtainable goal for the county to not increase the budget? What services do we need to look at for possible reduction of the county budget or to keep the total budget as low...

Listen to the Dakota Town Hall podcast talk with Jim Hansen who is running for Rapid City School Board.Should the school in the fall operate as normal or should the schools operate under special considerations?Should the school board modify the calendar for the 20-21 school year?The school system offered tours of some of the facilities, did you take one of those tours and what was your impression? If one of the schools were to become uninhabitable, what would be your plans for the education of those students? How do you feel about having the schools act as polling places for the elections? There...

Listen to the Dakota Town Hall podcast talk with Jason Salamun who is running for Rapid City City Council.What can the city do so that people can find affordable housing? What more can the city do to help its residence with mental health and addiction needs?Do you think the city should go from Dillion’s Rule to Home Rule? What do you see as the advantages of each?What changes should the city do to cover the expected the short fall in the revenue due to COVID-19?What criteria or measurements do you think the city should use to allow a freer business environment or...

Listen to the Dakota Town Hall podcast talk with Clay Colombe who is running for Rapid City School Board.Should the school in the fall operate as normal or should the schools operate under special considerations?Should the school board modify the calendar for the 20-21 school year?The school system offered tours of some of the facilities, did you take one of those tours and what was your impression? If one of the schools were to become uninhabitable, what would be your plans for the education of those students? How do you feel about having the schools act as polling places for the elections? There...

Listen to Chad Lewis answer a few questions about the City Council Election in Rapid City.What can the city do so that people can find affordable housing? What more can the city do to help its residence with mental health and addiction needs?Do you think the city should go from Dillion’s Rule to Home Rule? What do you see as the advantages of each?What changes should the city do to cover the expected the short fall in the revenue due to COVID-19?What criteria or measurements do you think the city should use to allow a freer business environment or to reestablish restrictions...

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