Newsom calls out Republican abortion policies in Alabama ad | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
In Gov. Gavin Newsom’s new political advertisement, two anxious young women in an SUV drive toward the Alabama state line. The passenger says she thinks they’re going to make it, before a siren blares and the flashing lights of a police car appear in the rearview mirror. “Miss,” a police officer who approaches the window […]
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This Alabama Democrat Won a GOP Seat in Stunning Election. Here’s How. | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
A special election in Alabama on Tuesday proved one thing for Democrats: Abortion is a winning issue. Democratic candidate Marilyn Lands defeated her Republican opponent, Madison City Council member Teddy Powell, for a state House seat in a deep-red district after she made abortion and in vitro fertilization access a cornerstone of her campaign. “Today, […]
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Arkansas pregnancy centers seek help with advertising, material needs from $1M state grant
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- January 8, 2024
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Twenty-one pregnancy resource centers throughout Arkansas have applied for a taxpayer funds to bolster services for the second year in a row. The $1 million grant program will provide financial support to the centers, sometimes called “crisis pregnancy centers” and often religiously affiliated. Adoption agencies and maternity care homes are also eligible for the grant, […]
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Arkansas AG rejects proposed ballot measure to make abortion access a constitutional right
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- November 28, 2023
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A proposed constitutional amendment ensuring a limited right to abortion in Arkansas will not appear on the 2024 statewide ballot, Attorney General Tim Griffin wrote in a Tuesday opinion. His seven-page letter to Steven Nichols, the Arkansan who submitted the proposal, pointed out several aspects of the ballot language that Griffin said need clarity or […]
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Proposed Arkansas ballot measure would make abortion access a constitutional right
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- November 28, 2023
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The Arkansas Attorney General’s Office will decide Tuesday whether a proposed measure to enshrine abortion as a constitutional right will go on the 2024 statewide ballot. State government entities would not be allowed to “prohibit, penalize, delay or restrict” Arkansans’ access to abortion up to 18 weeks of pregnancy under the Arkansas Reproductive Healthcare Amendment, […]
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Abortion after 12 weeks banned in NC, GOP lawmakers override veto | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Legislation banning most abortions after 12 weeks of pregnancy will become law in North Carolina after the state’s Republican-controlled General Assembly successfully overrode the Democratic governor’s veto late Tuesday.The House completed the second and final part of the override vote after a similar three-fifths majority — the fraction necessary — voted for the override earlier […]
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Alabama’s Steve Marshall to Prosecute Women for Abortion Pills | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall Alabama intends to criminally prosecute women who use abortion pills to terminate a pregnancy, using an old law adopted to protect children from cocaine and other drugs, the attorney general has announced. The announcement fell just days after the FDA changed its regulations to make a commonly-used abortion pill far […]
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Judge pauses Indiana’s week-old abortion ban for further scrutiny | Politics | #alaska | #politics
The Indiana General Assembly’s summer session that resulted in a near-total abortion ban drew days of protests around the state capitol. By Kyra Howard, TheStatehouseFile.com. INDIANAPOLIS—On Thursday, Owen County Circuit Court Judge Kelsey Hanlon granted a preliminary injunction blocking Indiana’s new abortion ban, a decision Attorney General Todd Rokita said he will appeal. The request […]
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Georgia abortion ban takes effect after Roe v. Wade overturned | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
ATLANTA (AP) — A federal appeals court overturned a lower court ruling and allowed Georgia’s restrictive 2019 abortion law to take effect immediately Wednesday. The decision was expected after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled last month that there is no constitutional right to an abortion.The law, which had been barred from taking effect, bans most […]
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Governor Asa Hutchinson says Arkansas’s near-total abortion ban should be revisited if Supreme Court overturns Roe v Wade
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Arkansas’ near-total abortion ban should be “revisited” to provide exceptions for instances of rape or incest should the Supreme Court overturn Roe v. Wade, the state’s Republican governor said Sunday. “While it’s still life in the womb, life of the unborn, the conception was under criminal circumstances, either incest or rape. […]
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