The Battle for Life Continues in North Dakota as the Courts Strike Down Heartbeat Legislation
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 23, 2015 FOR MORE INFORMATION: JANNE MYRDAL 701-331-0946 [email protected] The Battle for Life Continues in North Dakota as the Courts Strike Down Heartbeat Legislation Bismark, N.D. — Yesterday, the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit affirmed a lower court’s ruling striking down North Dakota’s heartbeat legislation. […]
20 Important Quotes from MKB Management Corp. v. Stenehjem
The 8th Circuit affirms the striking down of ND’s Heartbeat Legislation. Here are 20 important quotes from the case: Because there is no genuine dispute that H.B. 1456 generally prohibits abortions before viability—as the Supreme Court has defined that concept—and because we are bound by Supreme Court precedent holding that states may not prohibit pre-viability […]
CWA of North Dakota SPEAKS OUT Against the Selling of Baby Body Parts
It is a federal felony to traffic human body parts! This week a shocking video from an undercover investigation shows Dr. Deborah Nucatola describing how selling body parts of aborted children is part of the Planned Parenthood business plan! View disturbing video. Penny Nance, Concerned Women for America CEO and President, “Thirty to one hundred […]
Protect North Dakota Citizens and Businesses that Support Biblical Marriage
PLEASE take action and pray on behalf of Biblical marriage now and ask others to do the same! In light of the recent Supreme Court ruling on marriage, CWA of North Dakota is making moves to protect marriage in North Dakota: First, we are asking Gov. Jack Dalrymple to protect our First Amendment rights by […]
CWA is #AmericaProud
View this video and participate this month in celebrating why America is go great.
CWA of North Dakota’s Response to SCOTUS Decision – Marriage Cannot be Redefined
Concerned Women for America of North Dakota (CWA) deeply grieves the June 26, 2015, decision by the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) legalizing same sex marriage in all 50 states. Marriage cannot be redefined; marriage is defined by God’s inspired Word of Truth as the union of one man and one woman. The […]
Does John Kasich’s religiosity turn off religious conservatives?
State Director quoted in the Washington Examiner about the recent Road to Majority conference in Washington, D.C. sponsored by Faith and Freedom and Concerned Women for America.
Culture wars rage on for conservatives
CWA of North Dakota State Director Lin Thorson was quoted on the BBC website concerning last weekend’s conference, Road To Majority.
CWA of North Dakota Commends Lawsuit Concerning Opposition to Common Core
Hello CWA friends! CWA of North Dakota commends the Thomas More Law Center for joining in filing a lawsuit against North Dakota’s governor, state superintendent and other state officials. “The lawsuit claims that North Dakota’s participation in the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) and its implementation of Common Core is unconstitutional and violates several federal laws […]
Common Core critics sue N.D. over membership in testing organization
CWA of North Dakota recommends this article from The Bismark Tribune.
CWA of North Dakota Commends Pro-life Students for Pursuing Club Status
Two Fargo sophomore students from two different schools have had their applications for pro-life high school clubs denied. These girls, however, are not taking the rejection quietly! Katie McPherson of Fargo Davis and Brigid O’Keefe from Fargo North have asked the school district for reconsideration after administrators placed the groups under a restricted category of […]
North Dakota “Gender Identity” Bill Jeopardizes Religious Liberty
This is an important legislative alert! Please take action this week! On February 27, SB 2279, which relates to “prohibition of discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation”, passed in the Senate with a vote of 25 to 22. It is now scheduled to be heard in the House Human Services Committee on Monday, March […]
CWA of North Dakota Enjoys Productive Meeting With Rep. Kevin Cramer
CWA of North Dakota steering committee and members sat down with Rep. Kevin Cramer (R-At-large District) in Cavalier yesterday. They voiced their request that Rep. Cramer work to bring the Pain Capable Act to the House floor again. He told them he would do his best to try to get the bill back up for […]
CWA of North Dakota Sends Testimony to Senators on the Judiciary Committee Opposing Sexual Orientation and “Gender Identity” Legislation
To the Senate Judiciary Committee In Opposition of SB 2279 Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, my name is Linda Thorson, and I am the interim State Director for Concerned Women for America (CWA) of North Dakota. CWA is the largest public policy women’s organization in the nation. We are here today on behalf […]
CWA of North Dakota Testifies in Support of the Removel of North Dakota from Common Core State Standards
To the Education Committee In Support of HB 1461 February 2, 2015 Mr. Chairman and members of the committee, I am Beth Brown. I represent the members of Concerned Women for America of North Dakota. CWA is the nation’s largest public policy women’s organization. Education has been established as one of our seven core issues […]
CWA of North Dakota Testifies In Support of Human Trafficking Bill
To the Senate Judiciary Committee In Support of SB 2107 Relating to the Uniform Act on Prevention of and Remedies for Human Trafficking; relating to definitions; relating to human trafficking; and to provide a penalty. January 28, 2015 Mr. Chairman and members of the Committee, my name is Linda Thorson. I am the Interim State […]
Merry Christmas From CWA of North Dakota!
Please take a moment to read our Christmas letter to you.
A Marker
It has been an honor to have the discussion of life shown the light of day in our land by the leadership of ND Choose Life. Now is the time to stand boldly and recognize the ND Human Life Amendment as a marker for life on our land! A stone, the size of a boulder […]
Despite the Outcome of Measure 1 We Won a Great Victory for Life
November 4, 2014 We are, of course, very disappointed with the results of the balloting tonight, but we are not deterred or dissuaded from the cause of life, nor will we give up the fight. In fact, despite the outcome of Measure 1 we won a great victory for life during this campaign. First, the […]
You Can Remove Misleading Voter Guides
ND Choose Life reports.