stand up and while some are blaming the housing industry for starting this economic downturn the home builders association of the sioux empire says they're trying to help fix the problem. us in the midwest have done a very good job of managing ourselves and we'd like to help out with the stimulus package, give some advice on it to where we think we can give some inside advice on how the package may work better, hoffman said. And the home builders shared that advice about how a stimulus package can help out home builders and home owners with staff members of the congressional delegation because they know the importance of turning around the economy and the housing market. i think any confidence you can give a homeowner or purchaser, someone looking to expand a home, remodel, any confidence you can help them out with would be appreciated and helpful. in sioux falls... Ben dunsmoor... Keloland news. The home builders would like to see some of the programs for first-time home buyers in the economic stimulus package extended to all homeowners so more people can benefit from the plan. Two South Dakota lawmakers are pushing for a constitutional amendment that would pave the way for a major casino to go up in-or-around sioux falls. Keloland's brian kushida spoke to one of them today about what's at stake. South Dakota's casinos rake in millions for the state.
