Tag: Kristi Noem

South Dakota Bill Aimed at Protecting Women’s Sports Rejected Over Noem’s Changes

Legislation in South Dakota that would have banned biological males from participating in female sports was rejected by state lawmakers on March 29 after Gov. Kristi Noem had sent the measure back to the legislature with recommended modifications. Noem, a Republican, insisted she didn’t veto the legislation, but the end result appeared to be the…


South Dakota Bill Aimed at Protecting Women’s Sports Dies After Gov. Noem, Legislature Clash

A South Dakota bill that would have banned biological males from participating in female sports died on Monday after it was rejected by South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem. Noem, a Republican, insisted she did not veto the legislation, but the end result appeared to be the same in a standoff with state legislative leaders. Both South Dakota…


South Dakota Gov. Noem Sends Transgender Sports Bill Back to Legislature for Changes

South Dakota Kristi Noem on Friday sent a bill that bars biological males from participating in women’s sports back to state legislators for changes. Noem, who previously said she was “excited” to sign the bill, expressed concern that the bill in its current form contains “vague and overly broad language” that could have “significant unintended…


South Dakota’s Noem Sends Transgender Sports Bill Back to Legislature

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem on March 19 sent a bill that would bar biological males from participating in women’s sports back to state legislators for changes. Noem, who previously said she was “excited” to sign the bill, expressed concern that the measure in its current form contains “vague and overly broad language” that could…


The Three Winners at CPAC 2021

Commentary Matt Schlapp’s decision to move the Conservative Political Action Conference from Washington, D.C. to Orlando, Fla. was brilliant. No one knew how good this decision would ultimately be for the conservative movement. Washington is the heart of the swamp. Its news media is toxic and focused only on propaganda. The lobbying firms, bureaucracies, and…


CPAC Grand Finale: If Not Trump, Who?

Commentary It’s clear Donald Trump wants to run again, at least at this time, particularly after his grand finale CPAC address Sunday delivered under tightened security at a presidential level. As he put it himself in the speech: “I stand before you today to declare that the incredible journey we began together four years ago…


South Dakota Gov. Noem: COVID Didn’t Crush the Economy, Government Did

ORLANDO—South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) told the audience at an annual conservative conference on Feb. 27 that lockdowns and other restrictions imposed by state and local governments were to blame for the economic crash in 2020, not the pandemic which they were intended to snuff out. Noem has become the target of establishment media…


South Dakota’s Noem: COVID Didn’t Crush the Economy, Government Did

ORLANDO, Fla.—South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem told the audience at an annual conservative conference on Feb. 27 that lockdowns and other restrictions imposed by state and local governments were to blame for the economic crash in 2020, and not the pandemic which the constraints were intended to snuff out. “COVID didn’t crush the economy. Government…


South Dakota Governor Will Propose Bill on Monday to Ban Abortions of Down Syndrome Babies

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem announced on Saturday she will introduce a bill to her state’s legislature on Monday that would ban abortion of babies based solely on a diagnose of Down Syndrome. The Republican governor made the decision on the 48th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark ruling in Roe v. Wade, which…


South Dakota Governor Will Propose Bill to Ban Abortions of Down Syndrome Babies

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem announced on Jan. 23 that she’ll introduce a bill to her state’s legislature on Jan. 25 that would ban abortion of babies based solely on a diagnose of Down syndrome. The Republican governor made the decision on the 48th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark ruling in Roe v….