State Rep. Olson resigns, Noem seeks replacement
Representative Jess Olson announced that she has resigned her seat in the State House of Representatives, citing ongoing health issues.
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Representative Jess Olson announced that she has resigned her seat in the State House of Representatives, citing ongoing health issues.
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