PUC chair has cancer, plans to step aside as leader

PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — The chairman and longest-serving current member of the South Dakota Public Utilities Commission has cancer.

Gary Hanson has been on the commission since January 2003.

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The type of cancer wasn’t disclosed. It was detected earlier this month.

The 75-year-old Hanson is receiving treatments in Sioux Falls, where he lives…

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