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Tiffany Campbell Takes on Legislative Affairs for ACLU-SD

This news should grate Pastor Hickey's cheese: Tiffany Campbell is back defending South Dakotans constitutional rights! Campbell played an important role in defeating the last unconstitutional abortion ban to make the South Dakota ballot back in 2008. Now she's on…

Tribe President Wants No Reservation Unions; Noem Dodges Question

Congresswoman Kristi Noem's effort to hamstring unions on Indian reservations has at least one powerful supporter on the rez: Noem said that tribal leaders around the country support her bill, and at least one South Dakota tribal leader backed her…

New Jersey Mandates Public Employees Live in State

J.C. Palmer of Huron raised the issue of public employee residence in an earlier comment section. Now New Jersey Governor Chris Christie raises the question of public employees' freedom to live where they want by signing a bill requiring public…

Noem Has No Idea What She’s Cutting

Kristi Noem made her infacility with policy details clear to me at the State Fair debate last summer. Now Congresswoman Noem is making her talking-point emptiness clear to the press. Seth Tupper of the Mitchell Daily Republic raps Rep. Noem…

ACLU Joins Planned Parenthood to Overturn New SD Abortion Restrictions

Following Governor Dennis Daugaard's signing of HB 1217, the American Civil Liberties Union of South Dakota has announced it will join Planned Parenthood in suing to overturn this egregious violation of women's medical privacy and their access to a legal…

HB 1171: Legislators Scramble for Cover on Abortion Word Games

Update: We still haven't passed a state budget. Mandy at DakotaWomen reports that our legislators are running scared from Rep. Phil Jensen's major screw-up of HB 1171, the now nationally known "shoot the doc" abortion bill. HB 1171 started as…