Property taxes are one of the most emotionally charged issues in South Dakota politics. Ask any homeowner in Rapid City, Custer, or Hot Springs, and the frustration is the same: taxes keep rising, and the relief never quite arrives. The South Dakota House legislative updates coming out of Pierre reflect an ongoing, and unfinished, conversation about how to make the system fairer. Representative Tim Goodwin of District 30 has been one of the most consistent voices in that conversation.