Republicans are downplaying abortion, but it keeps coming up
Julie Rovner | (TNS) KFF Health News For generations, the GOP campaigned on eliminating the right to an abortion in the United States. Now, torn between a base that wants …
Abortion
In which states is abortion on the ballot?
By Geoff Mulvihill and Kimberlee Kruesi | Associated Press Organizers in Arizona and Nebraska turned in more than enough signatures Wednesday to put abortion-related ballot questions before voters in November’s …
Abortion-rights advocates in Arizona submit needed signatures to put the issue on November ballot
PHOENIX — Arizona abortion-rights supporters on Wednesday turned in more than double the signatures needed to put the issue on November’s ballot in the key swing state. Organizers say they …
Biden administration tells ER doctors to provide emergency abortions – National
The Biden administration told emergency room doctors they must perform emergency abortions when necessary to save a pregnant woman’s health, following last week’s Supreme Court ruling that failed to settle …
Voters kick all the Republican women out of the South Carolina Senate
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The only three Republican women in the South Carolina Senate took on their party and stopped a total abortion ban from passing in their state last year. …
Which states could have abortion on the ballot in 2024?
With Friday’s announcement in Nevada that voters will decide a ballot question in November on enshrining abortion rights in the state constitution, five states now have abortion questions set for …
Despite Supreme Court ruling, the future of emergency abortions is still unclear for US women
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court did not settle the debate over whether federal law requires hospitals to stabilize pregnant patients with emergency abortions on Wednesday, despite saying Idaho hospitals …
Walnut Creek play examines historical struggles and modern reproductive rights fight
Martha Boesing was 28 when she crossed state lines to get a “back-alley” illegal abortion. It was nearly 10 years before the U.S. Supreme Court recognized the right to abortion …
Faced with the opportunity to hit Trump on abortion rights, Biden falters
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden had plenty of opportunity during the presidential debate to lay out a clear vision regarding abortion rights in the face of growing restrictions and worsening …
Nevada verifies enough signatures to put constitutional amendment for abortion rights on ballot
RENO, Nev. — A ballot question to enshrine Nevada’s abortion rights in the state constitution has met all of the requirements to appear in front of voters in November, the …