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South Dakotans Will Vote On Legalizing Cannabis In November Election, Marking Third Attempt
Tuesday, June 4, 2024 - 8:55am | 680Could the third time be a charm for cannabis legalization in South Dakota? It's possible, as marijuana advocates in the state are not giving up, managing to once again collect enough signatures and place the initiative on the November ballot. Secretary of State Monae Johnson's office officially...
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Trump's Next Vice President? Doug Burgum Could Go From 1% Republican Voter Support To White House
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 1:17pm | 1015In six months, voters will likely pick between frontrunners Donald Trump and President Joe Biden when they head to the polls for the 2024 presidential election. Trump has yet to pick a vice presidential running mate for his campaign, which continued to be a key topic of discussion and something...
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Trump's Potential Vice Presidential Pick Kristi Noem Slammed Over Redacted Account Of Meeting With Kim Jong Un: 'She Didn't Think The Rest Of Us Were Smart Enough'
Thursday, May 9, 2024 - 10:09am | 558In recent news, Donald Trump’s potential Vice-Presidential pick Governor Kristi Noem (R-S.D.) has come under fire from journalist Megyn Kelly for her contentious new book. What Happened: Kelly took issue with Noem’s book, particularly a passage that describes a supposed meeting with...
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Kristi Noem On Whether Shooting Her Dog Could Jeopardize Her Chances Of Becoming Trump VP — Trying To 'Take Me Down Because They're Scared Of Me'
Tuesday, May 7, 2024 - 8:30pm | 568In a recent interview, South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem defended her decision to shoot her dog, a move that has sparked widespread criticism. What Happened: The interview, conducted by host Stuart Varney of Fox Business, also touched on the potential implications of this incident on Noem’s...
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'Kristi Noem Might Have Gone A Little Too Far:' Trump's Potential VP Pick Faces Backlash Over Comments On Biden's Dog
Monday, May 6, 2024 - 5:43am | 582Donald Trump’s potential vice presidential pick Kristi Noem has stirred up controversy with remarks about President Joe Biden‘s dog, Commander, in her new book. What Happened: The governor of South Dakota’s book suggests that Biden’s dog, Commander, should have met the same...
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Trump Meets With DeSantis, Noem Stirs Up Controversy: How Will Republican Vice President Betting Odds Be Impacted?
Monday, April 29, 2024 - 7:36pm | 893The relationship between Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis was heated at times during the Republican primary season, before the Florida governor dropped out of the 2024 presidential election and threw his support behind the former president. DeSantis remains a potential vice president candidate for...
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South Dakota Bans Sale Of Delta-8 THC And Other Unregulated Hemp Products
Monday, March 25, 2024 - 8:10pm | 610South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem (R) signed a bill into law last week banning the sale of unregulated hemp products. House Bill 1125 prohibits "the chemical modification or conversion of industrial hemp and the sale or distribution of chemically modified or converted industrial hemp and to...
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GOP Gov. Noem Signs 3 Medical Marijuana Bills Into Law, One Placing 'Guardrails' On Former Prisoners
Tuesday, March 19, 2024 - 2:10pm | 656South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem (R) signed Senate Bill 219, sponsored by GOP Senator David Wheeler, which aims to change provisions related to controlling counties and municipalities over medical marijuana establishments within their jurisdictions. "(It clarifies) Licensing for medical marijuana...
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Potential Trump Vice Presidential Pick Kristi Noem Sued Over Social Media Post Promoting Texas Dentist
Wednesday, March 13, 2024 - 10:45pm | 678South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem (R), one of the top contenders for Donald Trump’s running mate, is facing a lawsuit for promoting a Texas-based dentistry company on her social media. What Happened: The lawsuit, filed on Wednesday, by consumer advocacy group Travelers United, alleged that...
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GOP-Led Bill Banning Sale Of Delta-8 And Other Unregulated Hemp Products Reaches Gov. Kristi Noem's Desk
Wednesday, March 6, 2024 - 11:03am | 549South Dakota lawmakers sent a bill banning the sale of unregulated hemp products to Governor Kristi Noem's (R) desk on Wednesday. House Bill 1125 would "prohibit the chemical modification or conversion of industrial hemp and the sale or distribution of chemically modified or converted industrial...
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Conservatives Reveal Two Preferred Candidates For Donald Trump's Running Mate At CPAC
Sunday, February 25, 2024 - 12:09pm | 366At the 2024 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) on Saturday, attendees showed equal interest in two particular vice presidential candidates for former President Donald Trump as he gears up for the presidential election in November. South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem ...
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Former Inmates Will Need Special Permission To Obtain Medical Marijuana Under South Dakota Bill
Wednesday, February 21, 2024 - 11:03am | 632South Dakota Senate advanced a GOP-sponsored cannabis bill that would require parolees and probationers to get additional documents from doctors to become medical marijuana patients. The measure was approved Tuesday in a 29-4 vote and is now heading to a House committee. The news comes after...
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South Dakota Tightens THC Job Rules, New York's Home Grow And Licenses, New Jersey's Road To A Billion-Dollar Cannabis Market
Monday, February 19, 2024 - 2:24pm | 867South Dakota Tightens Job Rules For THC Governor Kristi Noem signed a bill into law last week that allows employers in South Dakota to discipline workers in safety-sensitive roles, such as pilots, construction workers, healthcare professionals, teachers, nursing home employees and truck drivers...
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GOP Gov. Noem Signs Bill Compelling South Dakota's Medical Marijuana Patients To Acknowledge Federal Gun Ban
Wednesday, February 14, 2024 - 3:44pm | 486Governor Kristi Noem (R) signed a measure requiring South Dakota’s registered medical cannabis patients to acknowledge in writing that they are aware of being barred from owning a firearm in keeping with federal law. House Bill 1024, introduced by state Rep. Kevin Jensen (R), cleared the...
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Donald Trump Fuels Speculation On Vice Presidential Pick, Highlights Two Intriguing Candidates
Sunday, February 4, 2024 - 3:54pm | 424Former President Donald Trump has sparked speculations about his potential choice for his vice presidential candidate in the upcoming 2024 presidential election. In a recent interview with Fox News, Trump hinted at possibly selecting Sen. Tim Scott (R-S.C.) or South...