lead story - S.D. governor proposes ban on transgender girls in female sports

Jo Yurcaba

NBC News

Pierre, SD

South Dakota Capitol

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New York - In Honor of Transgender Awareness Week; Governor Hochul Signs LGBTQ+ Protection Bills

Press

ny.gov

Albany, NY

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ezs note:  Thank you, Gov. Hochul!

Texas House/Senate - Governor vows to arrest Democrats who fled Texas to block voting restrictions

Staff

The Guardian

Texas Capitol (1881)

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Nebraska - Nebraska Governor unhappy about Pride flag at U.S. Embassy to Vatican

Staff

Washington Blade

Gov. Pete Ricketts (R-NE)

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ezs note:  Gov. Ricketts - in case you haven't noticed, you took on the governorship of all Nebraskans - including transgender Nebraskans.  If you can't handle it, maybe you should quit the governor's office and join the Knights Of Columbus.

Idaho - ‘We will not turn a blind eye,’ Idaho GOP chairman says about Ammon Bundy’s run for governor

Eric Grossarth

East Idaho News

Emmett, ID

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Idaho - Transgender Democrat announces candidacy for Idaho governor

Staff

Idaho News

Nampa, ID

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ezs note:  No matter where you are in Idaho, you can help Sue Robinson become governor by working NOW.

California - We 'Don't Want' Her: Caitlyn Jenner Rejected By Trans Community In Her Bid For Governor Of California, Deemed A 'Hypocrite'

Donny Meacham

OK!

San Andreas, CA

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Tennessee - Tennessee governor OKs transgender youth treatment ban

AP

NBC News

Franklin, TN

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ezs note:  No matter where you are in Tennessee, start the work on Bill Lee's political demise NOW.

lead story - Gov. Kim Reynolds asked lawmakers for a trans athlete ban. The Iowa Legislature adjourned without one.

Stephen Miller-Gruber, Ian Richardson

Des Moines Register

Madison County,  IA (St.Charles is part)

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lead story - Montana governor signs bill banning transgender students from sports teams

Staff

The Guardian

Jordan, MT

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North Dakota - Governor vetoes North Dakota transgender sports bill

Jack Dura

Bismarck Tribune

Minot, ND

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lead story - Kansas governor vetoes ban for transgender school athletes

John Hanna

ABC News

Columbus, KS

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South Carolina - SC governor says NCAA needs to 'mind their own business' on transgender sports bills

WLTX

News 19 CBS

Columbia, SC

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ezs note:  South Carolinians - hey, I never said it's gonna be easy.  But if you start now, you'll be doing a small but vital role in kicking Gov. McMaster out of office.

lead story - Arkansas governor vetoes bill that would ban gender-confirming treatments for transgender youth

Ivan Pereira

ABC News

Little Rock, AR

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South Dakota - South Dakota Governor Issues Final Veto on Transgender Sports Bill

Brittany Bernstein

Yahoo!

Pierre, SD

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lead story - Arkansas governor signs transgender sports ban into law

AP

NBC News

Bentonville, AR

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ezs note:  Arkansans - Don't wait a minute.  The time to plan the next governor  of Arkansas is NOW.

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. 

Mississippi - Mississippi gov signs bill limiting transgender athletes

Emily Wagster Pettus

ABC News

Gov. Tate Reeves

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lead story - Mississippi governor to sign bill banning transgender student-athletes from female sports teams

Meredith Deliso

ABC News

Jackson, MS

Old State Capitol Building

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lead story - Governor Cuomo Signs Legislation Repealing the 'Walking While Trans' Ban

 Press

governorny.com

Greenwich Village, NY

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