South Dakota is stuck. Continually revisiting concerns that aren’t that concerning to most in our state, while real needs remain unmet. Our smartest and brightest are leaving for greener pastures. We can change that. Welcome to Change Agents, and The Power of We.
On December 2, 2023, over 200 concerned Sioux Falls voters came together to address the need for a city commitment to address the climate crisis. Frustrated by the recent city government's gutting of a plan organized by the Mayer himself, experts, interacting with attendees, discuss the need and potential solutions to tackle these concerns. Former mayor Rick Knobe is joined by Linda Stensland, the legislator that sponsored south Dakota's recycling policies, business owner John Fiksdal, and long-time community activist, Craig Brown.,
After two years and hundreds of volunteer hours, Sioux Falls mayor Ten Haken gutted the plan intended to move the city forward with an action plan that would save residents millions of dollars and do our part to battle the climate crisis. Rick talks with 2 members of the committees that created the initial plan.
