The 75th Annual Midwestern Legislative Conference was held in Rapid City last week.
The meeting offers lawmakers from several midwestern states an opportunity for numerous learning and networking opportunities along with expert led policy sessions and renowned speakers.
Local Yankton lawmaker Ryan Cwach attended the conference, and says all midwestern states seem to have the same issues…
Cwach says costs surrounding childcare was a huge issue discussed at the conference…
Cwach adds that there is an overall lack of childcare providers not only in South Dakota, but across the Midwest.