State Governor Kristi Noem (sd)
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Recent News About State Governor Kristi Noem (sd)
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Gov. Noem and Colleagues Oppose Changes to the Loan Level Pricing Adjustment
On May 31, Governor Kristi Noem and 17 of her fellow Republican governors sent a letter to President Biden and Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Sandra Thompson opposing the mandated changes to the loan level pricing adjustment (LLPA). You can read the letter here.
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Gov. Noem Launches Whistleblower Hotline for Higher Education
On May 26, Governor Kristi Noem announced a new whistleblower hotline for students, faculty, parents, and taxpayers to report concerns at institutions of higher education in South Dakota.
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Improving Higher Education
South Dakota’s kids are our future.
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Gov. Noem Challenges Board of Regents to Improve Higher Education
On May 25, Governor Kristi Noem challenged the South Dakota Board of Regents (BOR) to make South Dakota an example to the nation of what quality higher education should look like.
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Gov. Noem Orders Flags at Half-Staff in Honor of Memorial Day
On May 26, Governor Kristi Noem ordered that flags be lowered to half-staff statewide from 12:01 am until noon on Monday, May 29, in honor of Memorial Day.
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Gov. Noem Leads Letter Opposing the Chinese Communist Party
On May 16, Governor Kristi Noem led a letter with three of her fellow Republican governors to Mortimer Buckley, Chief Executive Officer of Vanguard.
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Gov. Noem Submits Public Comment Opposing Biden's Proposed Changes to Title IX
On May 15, Governor Kristi Noem and the South Dakota Department of Education submitted a public comment to U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona opposing the Biden Administration’s proposed rule changes regarding Title IX and the fairness of girls’ and women’s sports.
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Gov. Noem and Colleagues Oppose Biden's Proposed Changes to Title IX
On May 16, Governor Kristi Noem and 24 of her fellow Republican governors sent a letter to Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona opposing the Biden Administration’s proposed rule changes regarding Title IX and the fairness of girls’ and women’s sports.
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Gov. Noem Signs Executive Order Responding to Public Health Crisis
Governor Noem has signed Executive Order 2023-07 to take immediate action to address the public health crisis caused by the nationwide shortage of critical medications.
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Gov. Noem Celebrates National Travel and Tourism Week
On May 10, Governor Kristi Noem celebrated National Travel and Tourism Week.
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Gov. Noem Recognizes Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Day
Governor Noem recognizes on May 5 as Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Day. It is a day to remember all indigenous people who have lost their lives and are missing in South Dakota.
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$32.5 Million in Broadband Funding Announced
Governor Kristi Noem and the Governor’s Office of Economic Development announced the latest ConnectSD broadband gran
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Gov. Noem Signs Executive Order Banning Tencent
On May 4, Governor Noem signed Executive Order 2023-06 banning Tencent Holding, Ltd. (“Tencent”) for state government agencies, employees, and contractors using state devices.
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Gov. Noem Expands Paid Family Leave for State Employees
Rules Package to Expand Benefit to 100%
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Governor Noem Appoints James V. Lochner and Doug Morrison to Board of Regents
On May 2, Governor Krisi Noem announced that she will appoint James (Jim) V. Lochner and Doug Morrison to serve on the South Dakota Board of Regents.