News & Commentary
May 29, 2019
LGBT Q&A: Nancy Rosenbrahn
Nancy and her wife Jennie Rosenbrahn, along with a handful of other LGBTQ couples, made history in South Dakota in 2014 by taking on the state and suing for marriage equality.
By Nancy Rosenbrahn
Apr 16, 2019
'We Aren’t Outside Agitators. We are Right Here on Main Street.'
Our voices won’t be silenced. Our sacred lands are too important.
By Nick Tilsen
Apr 01, 2019
Statewide Elections: South Dakota
Whether you're voting for mayor, city council, or school board. Every election counts.
Mar 28, 2019
Our Voices Won't be Silenced. So We’re Taking South Dakota to Court.
We’re going to court to block the state from enforcing Governor Noem’s newly-enacted Riot Boosting Act and related laws, which are an unconstitutional attempt to suppress protests, including of the Keystone XL pipeline.
By Janna Farley
Mar 21, 2019
Advocacy: What is it?
Definitions may vary, but one thing remains constant, its importance.
Mar 21, 2019
Advocacy: Why Do It?
Every single elected official whether they're in Congress or the Legislature, should answer to their constituents.
Mar 19, 2019
ACLU of South Dakota: Media Requests
Looking for a social justice perspective on your story?
Mar 12, 2019
Our Voices Won't Be Silenced: Will Yours?
Last week, just days after its last-minute introduction by Governor Kristi Noem, the South Dakota Legislature passed Senate Bill 189, legislation that threatens freedom of speech and takes aim at protests that could occur around the Keystone XL pipeline.
By Libby Skarin
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