The Alabama Supreme Court Justices Behind IVF Ruling | #elections | #alabama
On February 16, the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos have the same legal rights as children in a move that immediately led the state’s largest hospital to pause in vitro fertilization (IVF) treatment. The judgment by nine Republican justices was unanimous in then concluding that “unborn children are children.” This means that the […]
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Alabama’s GOP Governor signs bill to protect IVF after state Supreme Court ruling led centers to pause offering the treatment | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
By Rachel Bowman For Dailymail.Com and Wires 06:35 07 Mar 2024, updated 11:27 07 Mar 2024 Republican Governor Kay Ivey signed a law late Wednesday protecting in vitro fertilization The Alabama Supreme Court ruled in February that frozen embryos are children and will be given protections under the law IVF providers paused treatments after the […]
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Republican sides with Alabama Supreme Court decision that puts IVF at risk and reveals how she used artificial insemination to conceive her son | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
By Emily Goodin, Senior U.S. Political Reporter 21:47 21 Feb 2024, updated 22:09 21 Feb 2024 ‘Embryos, to me, are babies,’ Haley told NBC News She has spoken in the past about her struggles with fertility Alabama’s top court ruled last week that frozen embryos are children Nikki Haley said Wednesday that frozen embryos created via in-vitro […]
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BCSO sheriff condemns Albuquerque mayor’s FBI investigation comments
Video above: KOAT interviews Bernalillo County Sheriff John Allen regarding Mayor Tim Keller’s interview with KOAT following a federal investigation into Albuquerque Police Department’s DWI Unit on Wednesday, Jan. 24.Allen denounces Keller’s comments on the FBI investigation. KOAT has not mentioned names allegedly involved in the case because charges have not been filed.NEW: Target 7: […]
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Who will win the Houston mayor’s race? – Houston Public Media
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This week, Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina discuss the hostage deal brokered between Israel and Hamas, the lawsuit brought by Texas women over abortion rights, and the outlook for the Houston mayoral runoff election, among other stories. NATIONAL TOPICS Deal brokered for hostages Can Haley gain ground? Vote to remove Santos TEXAS TOPICS […]
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams accused of sex assault in 1993, court filing
ByAaron Katersky Thursday, November 23, 2023 2:37PM NEW YORK CITY — A woman accused New York Mayor Eric Adams of sexually assaulting her in 1993, according to a new court filing. The woman filed a summons under New York’s Adult Survivors Act that names Adams, the NYPD and two unknown entities as defendants. Adams was […]
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The Decision That Could End Voting Rights | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
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A federal court’s opinion yesterday could render the Voting Rights Act meaningless, if the Supreme Court upholds it. Robert Abbott Sengstacke / Getty November 21, 2023, 9:32 AM ET The right to vote free of racial discrimination was won by blood and sacrifice, those of both the soldiers who fought to preserve the Union and […]
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Hearing set in Mayor-President’s call for permanent injunction against opponent
A preliminary hearing is set for today on Mayor-President Josh Guillory’s request for a permanent injunction against his opponent, Monique Blanco Boulet. This comes after Guillory’s request for a temporary restraining order against his opponent Boulet was denied by a judge. Guillory filed the petition asking that she “stop calling him corrupt.” Boulet says Guillory […]
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Alabama Republicans Think the Supreme Court Is Partisan | #republicans | #Alabama | #GOP
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To hear the Republican-appointed Supreme Court justices tell it, they are not partisan hacks. And it is unfair for anyone to suggest otherwise. “This Court is not comprised of a bunch of partisan hacks,” Justice Amy Coney Barrett insisted in a 2021 speech at the University of Louisville’s McConnell Center, named after Senator Mitch McConnell. […]
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Boston Mayor Michelle Wu will be required to produce evidence, emails about her ‘enemies list,’ court orders
Boston’s Democrat Mayor Michelle Wu, 38, admitted to compiling the list – her press secretary said it came at the request from police over safety concerns Communications about the list will be aired in court after the attorney for accused gunman restauranteur Patrick Mendoza demanded to see them Boston Mayor Michelle Wu will be required […]
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