national/world - Senate passes defense bill raising troop pay, stripping trans medical coverage for children of service members

Stephen Groves

PBS News

Chickenshit Schumer ("D"-NY)

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please press:  pbs.org

ezs note: New Yorkers -  to tell the twit off, press Chuck Schumer and you will be taken to his email site.

lead story - South Dakota gov pushes changes to transgender sports ban

Stephen Groves

AP

Hartford, SD

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ezs note:  South Dakotans - is this the sign that one of the states is beginning to crack?  Hmmm... Well, no matter. Use this precious time to let HB1217 is a stupid bill that deserves to die. 

lead story - Ban on treatments for transgender kids fails in South Dakota

Stephen Groves
The News & Observer

Pierre, SD

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ezs note:  Thank you, South Dakota!

civil rights - Lawmakers Consider Banning Transgender Operations for Minors

Stephen Groves
US News and World Repor

Florence, SD (video)

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ezs note:  If you live in South Dakota, please call or email your state congressperson and your state senator and tell them to kill this stupid bill.  Thanks.