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North Dakota learned painful lessons from the worst public health crisis in more than a century. Written By: Patrick Springer | ×
Devils Lake s Jailyn Martinson, left, and Jes Mertens leave the floor of the Scheels Center on Friday, March 13, 2020, after their win over Fargo Davies and hearing the news that the North Dakota Class A girls basketball tournament was suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic. David Samson / The Forum
FARGO The West Fargo Sheyenne Mustangs were the top-seeded team in the boys Class A basketball tournament and hours from playing in the semifinals when the announcement was abruptly made that the tournament was halted.
Sponsors of North Dakota s transgender athletes bill have ties to anti-LGBT organizations, but they say it s not relevant to the proposal
Rep. Ben Koppelman, R-West Fargo, is a policymaker signatory on the Promise to America s Children, which is run in part by an anti-LGBT extremist hate group, and Sen. Janne Myrdal, R-Edinburg, is the former director of the North Dakota chapter of Concerned Women for America, a conservative activist group which has espoused anti-LGBT views. 7:30 am, Mar. 13, 2021 ×
North Dakota Rep. Ben Koppelman, R-West Fargo, speaks on the House floor on Thursday, Feb. 11. Jeremy Turley / Forum News Service
When state Sen. Janne Myrdal testified before the North Dakota House Human Services Committee in support of HB 1298, she said she believes the bill has little to do with transgender people.
HB 1298 is not needed in North Dakota. The North Dakota High School Activities Association already has a vetted transgender student eligibility policy in place that was created by coaches and officials who best understand their students and respective sports, and was approved by the NDHSAA Board of Directors in 2015.
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