South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem Archives

SHOT Show: Gov. Kristi Noem Has Eliminated Permit and Background Check Fees in South Dakota

February 2, 2022 by Dan Zimmerman

By Matt Manda South Dakota’s Republican Gov. Kristi Noem attended SHOT Show 2022 with one message for firearm industry manufacturers and businesses: “South Dakota is open for business.” Gov. Noem told NSSF’s Nephi Cole, Director of Government Relations – State Affairs, that was the theme of her 2020 State of the State address and it applied before … Read more

The New York Times Launches an Offensive Against South Dakota’s Kristi Noem

January 31, 2021 by Dan Zimmerman

I understand that the NYT cannot attack Andrew Cuomo’s disastrous Covid record (though minor kudos on this expose of his nursing home death coverup) because he is the governor of the state where it does most of its business and asserts the power, a power endorsed by the NYT itself, to declare the newspaper inessential, or even murderous a la The … Read more