Judge Karen Schreier gave the State of South Dakota a week to come up with some kind of argument to convince her not to extend…
Tag: abortion
You’d think governing with bicameral supermajorities would be easy. If I were Governor, and if my fellow Democrats held 89% of the House and 91%…
I’ve suggested that women’s rights activists should try repealing South Dakota’s abortion restrictions by initiative. I further suggest that a bold Democratic gubernatorial candidate could…
On the same day that chief counsel Mark Miller told House State Affairs that Governor Kristi Noem would not ask for a bill that is…
Governor Kristi Noem pretends that her new abortion bans are meant to protect mothers. Like most words from Noem’s mouth, science says that’s horsehockey. Abortion…
In her continuing campaign for the 2024 Trumpublican Vice-Presidential nomination, Governor Kristi Noem is proposing two anti-abortion bills, a copycat Texas ban than would prohibit…
Women seeking an abortion already have to make two time-consuming trips to the doctor’s office in Sioux Falls or Rapid City. Now Republican big government…
Last week the Food and Drug Administration made permanent a pandemic-era change that allows women to receive abortion drug mifepristone by mail. This easing of…
Speaking of women’s rights, Janice Wolly writes for The Atlantic about her and her husband’s decision to terminate her first pregnancy. The story is deeply personal,…
Kristi Noem appears to have remained in South Dakota this past weekend. After parading through Vermillion for Dakota Days Saturday morning, our part-time Governor and…