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America 250 and Rapid 150: Big Anniversaries Ahead

Season 2, Ep. 65

In this week’s Meeting with the Mayor, Rapid City Mayor Jason Solomon joins Murdoch to cover a packed agenda. From planning South Dakota’s role in America’s 250th birthday celebrations and Rapid City’s own 150th anniversary, to the future of the Chapel Valley Bridge and Black Hills Energy’s major $280 million project, there’s plenty to unpack. The mayor also shares memories of the Central States Fair, updates on the new women’s prison, and what’s ahead as he meets with other South Dakota mayors to tackle shared challenges like property tax relief.

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