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Dozens of Conservative Groups Ask Gov. Noem to Support Legislation that ‘Protects All Women’

Dozens of conservative groups are asking South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R) to support legislation that “protects all women—kindergarten to college—and provides them with a legal remedy when their rights are violated,” noting in a Monday letter that the Republican governor can join their coalition to defend Title IX by “supporting legislation like HB 1217 as originally passed.”

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Establishment Media Attack Kristi Noem for Prioritizing ‘Personal Freedom’ in Coronavirus Response

Claws are out for South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem (R), a rising star in the Republican Party, over her handling of the Chinese coronavirus in her state — particularly for allowing citizens to enjoy more freedoms and earn a living during the pandemic. Blue states, on the other hand, continue to implement lockdown orders and stringent restrictions, barring their residents from many basic activities while largely failing to quell the second wave of the virus.

U.S. Rep. Kristi Noem (R-SD) speaks during a news conference February 3, 2012 on Capitol H

South Dakota Attorney General Involved in Fatal Crash

South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg is facing backlash after he reported hitting a deer with his car on Saturday night, when he actually hit and killed a pedestrian whose body was found the next day, according to state investigators.

South Dakota Attorney General Jason Ravnsborg with a bipartisan group of state attorneys g