Though abortion rights supporters prevailed on ballot measures in seven of the 10 states where abortion was up for a vote on Nov. 5, the state supreme courts they've elected indicate legal fights to come aren't clear-cut.
Abortion rights advocates are eyeing the state’s existing statutory scheme next legislative session, with hopes of repealing state laws
New Jersey is going to build up a supply of medication used in abortions, Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy announced Tuesday during his State of the State address as he both pledged to work with President-elect Donald Trump and warned that the state is ready to push back against the incoming administration.
Thune attempted to pass the bill by unanimous consent last June but was blocked by the Democratic-led Senate. The Supreme Court decision, which returned restrictions on abortion to the states ...
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein announced measures to protect reproductive health care providers and patients via a new executive order.
The Republican-led states of Idaho, Missouri and Kansas can proceed with a lawsuit seeking to restrict the availability of the abortion pill mifepristone
Lawmakers in the Virginia House of Delegates passed resolutions on Tuesday enshrining rights to abortion, voting and marriage equality in a critical step for Democrats hoping to amend the state’s constitution next year.
An incoming new president and state legislative sessions ramping up are likely to bring more changes to abortion policy across the U.S., which is still settling after the seismic shift in 2022 when the U.
Amy Laufer wants to see abortion rights enshrined in Virginia law, but with slim Democratic majorities and a Republican governor in Richmond, it'll mean working across the aisle.
With the court consisting of a 4-3 liberal bloc majority, it’s likely that the lower court’s injunction will be upheld. If that happens, Republicans will consider passing stronger abortion restrictions, state Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu said in an interview on Sunday.
THIS WILL BE THE FIRST SESSION SINCE IOWANS SIX WEEK ABORTION BAN TOOK EFFECT ... Konfrst and Senate Democratic leader Janice Weiner seemed to both prioritize legislation they believed could ...
Instead of striking a balance between conservative and progressive takes on religious freedom, Biden mostly toed the party line.