SDSMA Statement of Opposition to IM27

SDSMA Statement of Opposition to IM27

  October 6, 2022 CONTACT: Elizabeth Reiss Director of Communications South Dakota State Medical Association [email protected] 605-336-1965 Statement attributable to Lucio N. Margallo II, MD, SDSMA president: SDSMA Statement on Initiated Measure 27 The SDSMA urges...
Good policy makes good politics

Good policy makes good politics

When it comes to many of our modern hot button issues such as women’s sports, gender ideology, and free speech, we are seeing that good policy is becoming good politics. These issues are highlighting the fact that not only is the primacy of policy vital, but good...
Scorecards on Family, Life & Marijuana

Scorecards on Family, Life & Marijuana

How did your Legislators vote? It’s important to know how your elected officials are voting on the issues that are important to you! There are several scorecards that highlight issues impacting the family.   Family Values – FHA Action scores bills that directly...
Why the Commercial Surrogacy Issue Matters

Why the Commercial Surrogacy Issue Matters

Over the past several years, the number of pregnancies via surrogacy has grown rapidly. After recent legislative discussions, it has become a prevalent topic of debate in South Dakota. Natural law and statistics show us, however, that allowing commercial surrogacy in...