Action Needed: 1st and 14th Amendment Rights Threatened
Will you help pass a great piece of legislation? An important bill relating to preferred pronouns and school policies on expressed gender was heard by the Senate Judiciary Committee members on Wednesday, January 25, 2023. A member of the committee, Sen. Larry Luick (R-District 25), sponsored the bill. See his contact information below and send […]
Action Needed! Make a call on behalf of North Dakota female athletes.
You can make a difference in North Dakota by praying and acting on two important bills being considered during the 2023 North Dakota legislative session. HB 1249 and HB 1489 relating to fair competition and equality in girls’ sports for all North Dakota female athletes. HB 1249 and HB 1489 will protect women’s sports at […]
CWA of North Dakota Testifies on Pro-Life Bills
Concerned Women for America of North Dakota State Director Linda Thorson testified on a state-level life.gov bill that would provide expectant mothers with information and links to helpful resources offering support to them during pregnancy, as well as a fetal development bill that would provide a video showing a developing and moving image of a […]
State Director Hits the Airwaves
Media Interviews- Linda Thorson, CWA of North Dakota State Director January 18, 2023. State Director Linda Thorson joined Women of Another View to talk about the work of CWA of North Dakota in the upcoming legislative session. January 17, 2023. State Director Linda Thorsonwas interviewed by Kxnet.com TV on the abortion ban bill.
Speak Up to Protect Children from Harm
“It would be better for him to be thrown into the sea with a millstone tied around his neck than for him to cause one of these little ones to sin.” Luke 17:2 Sanford Health, the “largest rural health care system in the United States,” along with The Transformation Project, will be participating in the […]
North Dakota soon will be safer for the unborn
Read Linda Thorson’s letter to the editor in the Grand Forks Herald in response to Jim Shaw’s recent column that covered the unfounded fears of obstetrician-gynecologist Dr. Ana Tobiasz of Bismarck. Linda is the State Director for Concerned Women for America of North Dakota. Download a copy of Linda’s letter here.
CWA of North Dakota Supports Bipartisan “Trigger Statute” Soon to Go Into Effect
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 28, 2022FOR MORE INFORMATIONLinda Thorson (701) 331-9792 Concerned Women for America of North Dakota SupportsBipartisan “Trigger Statute” Soon to Go Into Effect Bismarck, North Dakota – Attorney General Drew Wrigley announced this morning that he hand-delivered a letter to the North Dakota Legislative Council today in response to the U.S. […]
Roe vs. Wade is Overturned! CWA of North Dakota Responds
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 24, 2022 FOR MORE INFORMATION: Linda Thorson (701) 331-9792 Concerned Women for America of North Dakota Applauds the SCOTUS Decision to Overturn Roe v. Wade Bismarck, North Dakota – North […]
Op-ed: North Dakota-Looking Towards a Post-Roe America
Linda Thorson, Concerned Women for America of North Dakota State Director, published an Op-ed in the Fargo Forum and Bismarck Tribune on a post-Roe America and what it will mean for North Dakota. You can read Linda’s Op-ed in the Fargo Forum here. If you are not a subscriber to the Fargo Forum, click here […]
Calls Needed for UND Gender Policy Proposal
The University of North Dakota (UND) has a proposed “gender inclusion” policy that infringes on the free speech rights of students, faculty, staff, and visitors and creates an unhealthy student housing environment. Although the proposed policy has been removed from the UND website, the North Dakota Catholic Conference saved a copy posted in the fall of 2021. […]
Register for North Dakota’s Pro-Life Conference
Concerned Women for America (CWA) of North Dakota invites you to attend the 2022 North Dakota Pro-Life Conference sponsored by our ally North Dakota Family Policy Alliance and in conjunction with many other pro-life organizations around the state, including CWA of North Dakota. We are excited to have CWA’s General Counsel, Mario Diaz, Esq. kick […]
Tell North Dakota Senators: Don’t Draft Our Daughters!
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State Director Talks All Things CWA and Dobbs
On October 14, Concerned Women for America (CWA) of North Dakota State Director Linda Thorson told No Apologies with Becker BEK Tv viewers about CWA! Find out the reasons Linda is excited for all that Concerned Women for America is doing, and the reason Linda invited all to join us in front of the Supreme Court […]
What we know about fetal development
Concerned Women for America of North Dakota State Director Linda Thorson’s letter to the editor “What we know about fetal development” was recently published in the Fargo Forum. Click here to read the article if you do not have a subscription.
Pro-life Protections Signed into Law!
Last week, Gov. Doug Burgum (Republican) signed into law SB 2030 – a bill concerning higher education challenge matching grant program, which will provide North Dakota Universities and Colleges matching grant funds for student scholarships. GREAT NEWS – The legislation included an amendment preventing state entities from partnering with an abortion provider or promoter. Concerned […]
Urge Gov. Burgum to Sign The Bill!
April 26, 2021 was a great day for our state! On that day, SB2030, a pro-life bill, passed the State Senate and is on its way to Gov. Doug Burgum’s (Republican) desk! SB 2030 clarifies that the State of Dakota does not do business with or partner with the abortion industry. Watch the floor debate […]
Urgent! It’s Time to Override an Inexcusable Veto
Yesterday, Gov. Doug Burgum (Republican) threw high school female athletes under the bus by vetoing HB 1298, a common-sense bill that would promote fairness in girls’ sports. The bill passed by a wide majority in the House but only narrowly in the Senate. You can read my press release on the veto here. We need […]
Fairness in Girls’ Sports Bill Passes – One more call to make!
We have reason to celebrate in North Dakota! HB 1298, a bill relating to participation in athletic events exclusively for females, was passed by the State Senate yesterday, April 15. The bill now heads to the Governor for his signature. Read my press release here. Thank you for sending messages to the House and Senate […]
Girl’s Sports Bill Passes – On to Governor
Concerned Women for America of North Dakota State Director Linda Thorson applauds the passage of the fairness for female athletes bill by the North Dakota legislature. Read the full press release.
Voice Your Support for a Pro-Life Bill
It’s time to STOP North Dakota State University’s (NDSU) relationship with Planned Parenthood! Thank you for responding to the last alert! On April 7, the North Dakota House voted to pass SB 2030! SB 2030 makes it clear that the university system can no longer partner with abortion providers and penalize campuses that violate the […]