Attorney general issues statement explaining his position after lawmaker discussion
A South Dakota legislative board approved legal orders Tuesday requiring state officials to speak with lawmakers behind closed doors about allegedly criminal misconduct by former Department of Revenue employees.
The board, meeting in Pierre, voted 14-0 to approve the legal orders, called subpoenas. Rep. Dean Wink, R-Howes, was excused. Some members attended digitally.
The lawmakers aim to compel tes…