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South Dakota Public Broadcasting
to Look at the Impact of War in Our State
As the world focuses on war, many South Dakotans have concerns and questions. South Dakota Public Broadcasting will take a closer look at the state's role during a special edition of South Dakota Focus simulcasted on SDPB Television, SDPB Radio and sdpb.org on Sunday, March 23, 8 p.m. CT/ 7 MT.
The two-hour Sunday evening special will be aired live from the State Capitol in Pierre. Panelists will include the experts working to protect our state.
During the first hour, panelists include:
Tom Dravland, Secretary for the S.D. Department of Safety
Michael Gorman, S.D. National Guard Brigadier General, The Adjutant General
Kevin Forsch, S.D. Department of Health
Dr. Tim Schorn, USD Professor of Political Science and Coordinator of International Studies and Terrorism
The second hour features:
Roy Conrad, Southeastern Behavioral Health
Tom Dravland, Secretary for the S.D. Department of Safety
Dr. Sam Holland, S.D. Veterinary Board
Dr. Mike Keegan, Infectious Disease Specialist
Gov. Mike Rounds (tentative guest)
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Host Richard Muller will moderate the panelists as well as field questions in phone calls and e-mails from viewers. Focus is a regular program of SDPB Television that zeroes in on issues and problems on South Dakotans’ minds.
For information about the show, call 1-800-456-0766, visit the Web at sdpb.org or e-mail the program at SDFocus@sdpb.org.
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South Dakota Public Broadcasting is South Dakota's statewide public broadcasting network. SDPB is a vital community resource producing and broadcasting high-quality, commercial-free programs and valuable community outreach projects that educate, enlighten and entertain.
SDPB Television stations include: Channel 2, Vermillion; Channel 8, Brookings; Channel 8, Martin; Channel 9, Rapid City; Channel 10, Pierre; Channel 11, Lowry; Channel 13, Eagle Butte; Channel 16, Aberdeen; Channel 23, Sioux Falls.
SDPB Radio stations include: 88.3, Brookings; 89.3, Rapid City; 89.7, Vermillion; 90.9, Sioux Falls; 90.9, Pierpont; 91.1, Reliance; 91.9, Lowry; 97.1, Faith; 102.5, Martin.