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The Pentagon’s K-12 schools are brainwashing children
A new report from a nonprofit government transparency watchdog revealed that the Pentagon’s K-12 schools for children of military service members around the world, run by the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA), have been systematically implementing...
Louisiana & Oklahoma: The Bible belongs in schools
Louisiana and Oklahoma are bringing the Bible back to the public education system in two very important ways: Louisiana, by requiring every classroom to display the Ten Commandments, and Oklahoma, by requiring a Bible to be placed in every classroom. These historical...
Two huge wins for the pro-family cause
Last week we received news of two major wins for the pro-family cause. The first was a Texas Supreme Court ruling that affirmed Senate Bill 14 – passed into law by the Texas legislature in 2023 – as constitutional which means it can continue to protect children from...
How Christians should respond to “Pride”
In June 2023, America was bombarded by companies supporting “Pride.” From a Bud Light ad of a biological male who falsely believed he was a female celebrating “one year of girlhood” to Target’s LGBT merchandise which featured “tucking” swimsuits for children and...
The fight against Mifepristone is not over
Last week we received the disappointing news that the US Supreme Court ruled unanimously that the coalition of pro-life doctors challenging the FDA’s approval of the abortion pill Mifepristone did not have standing to bring the case before the court, dismissing the...
Low voter turnout highlights the power of a single vote
June 4th was the Republican primary election in South Dakota. Three election workers were hired and paid hourly to sit at a polling location that only one individual would show up at in Harrold over the entire course of the day. Only 13 voters turned up at the Blunt...
What is a Banana Republic?
The term “banana republic” often conjures up an image of unstable third world nations with dictatorial governments and widespread poverty, far removed from anything we might experience in America today. That bleak picture, however, is not always an accurate...
Are you ready to vote in the June 4th election?
“Voting is the foundational act that breathes life into the principle of the consent of the governed.” – DeForest Soaries Next week, on June 4th, you will be tasked with the important act of voting in South Dakota’s primary election, where we will choose legislative...
Setting the record straight: Phone calls about abortion petition were legitimate
Did you or someone you know receive a call asking if you were misled when signing the pro-abortion petition sponsored by Dakotans for Health? You may have been told the call was fake, a scam, or illegitimate – but all of those claims were incorrect. The calls were a...
US Supreme Court denies emergency appeal of Texas age verification law
In another victory for the conservative movement and keeping kids safe, the U.S. Supreme Court denied an emergency appeal to block a recent Texas law that requires explicit adult websites to verify the ages of their users in order to protect minors from harmful...
Illegitimate Petition: Dakotans for Health’s abortion petition will be challenged in court
For over a year, the pro-abortion group Dakotans for Health has been misleading the public in order to fill a petition with 55,000 signatures that would put a radical constitutional amendment on South Dakota’s ballot in November. The measure would allow abortions...
Biden’s unlawful rewrite of Title IX threatens women, girls
TITLE IX: “No person in the United States shall, on the basis of sex, be excluded from participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be subjected to discrimination under any education program or activity receiving Federal financial assistance.” This week, the Biden...
Here are 3 reasons the abortion pill should be banned
In 2000, the FDA approved Mifepristone, the first of a two-drug protocol used to kill babies through the 10th week of pregnancy, as a “safe and effective” means of abortion. But in their fervor to provide an “easy,” non-surgical option for abortion, did they bypass...
Family Voice weighs in on SCOTUS abortion pill case
The Supreme Court is currently hearing a case between Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine (AHM) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), in which the group of pro-life doctors is arguing that the FDA’s approval of the abortion drug mifepristone was “arbitrary and...
SCOTUS hears abortion pill case
In 2000, the FDA approved mifepristone, the first of a two-drug protocol used to kill babies through the 10th week of pregnancy, as a “safe and effective” means of abortion. But in their fervor to provide an “easy,” non-surgical option for abortion, did they bypass...
2024 Legislative Scorecard
Today, the Family Voice Action released its scorecard for the 2024 Legislative Session. The Family Voice scorecard gives a snapshot of where South Dakota legislators stand on issues impacting the family. Members of the House of Representatives were scored on 10 bills,...
Bringing Clarity on our Pro-Life Laws: Saving the Life of the Mother
Since the overturning of Roe v. Wade, we have witnessed an outpouring of misinformation attempting to discredit the pro-life movement as cold and uncaring toward pregnant mothers. A false narrative has been preached that pro-life laws prohibit doctors from saving the...
SD Senators Killed Bill to Protect Children from P*rn
This week a Senate committee killed a bill to protect children from pornography by requiring that explicit websites implement an age-verification system. The bill received overwhelming support in the House of Representatives, passing the chamber on a bi-partisan 62-6...
HB 1257: Protecting Kids from Porn
In 2017, the South Dakota legislature declared porn a public health crisis. It’s been seven years, and nothing substantial has changed. The time to stand up against the porn industry and protect our children and our society from this depravity is now, and it starts...
HB 1244: Protecting the public from manipulation tactics
Have you ever been convinced to sign a petition and later realized the facts were misrepresented to you? Maybe not – but countless pro-life individuals in South Dakota fell victim to manipulation tactics used by the pro-abortion lobby in order to get their radical...
South Dakota Dems reveal their true colors
The past few weeks of South Dakota’s 2024 legislative session have been enlightening – mostly because it is here that we see legislators' true colors; whether they will put their words into action, or renege on their promises. Sadly, several legislators have taken a...
New SD bill to require age verification on pornography websites
South Dakota could soon join the ranks of the eight states that have adopted bipartisan legislation to require age verification measures on pornography websites. So far this legislative season, at least 14 other states have introduced bills echoing the original...
Addressing SD’s maternal mortality rates through the use of doulas
South Dakota’s maternal mortality rate is nearly triple that of the national average. That’s why HB 1081, “Establish Provisions Related To The Reimbursement Of Doula Services Through The State Medicaid Program,” was brought to the table by Rep. Mellissa Heerman this...
What does SD’s drop in gender dysphoria cases really mean?
Many were encouraged to hear that South Dakota was the only state in which rates of gender dysphoria in children fell, while other states have experienced increases of 250% or more, but unfortunately the data isn’t painting a full picture. Although we’re thankful...
The gambling lobby wants more
Over the past five years, we put a stop to nine different gambling expansion attempts in South Dakota. We know the gambling industry is profiting off the backs of addicts, destroying lives and families in its wake. We have no intention of seeing this harmful industry...
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