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Monday, Apr 22

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Trump VP hopeful Kristi Noem struggles to defend her state's abortion ban

www.dailykos.com

South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem did her best to avoid discussing abortion rights during an interview with CNN’s Dana Bash on Sunday. When asked about her state’s near-total abortion ban—which classifies abortion as a Class 6 felony unless…

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Abortion-rights group launches ad in Michigan, Wisconsin warning about RFK Jr.

thehill.com

An abortion-rights group is attacking Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as extreme and unfit to serve over abortion rights, as the health issue takes focus in the presidential election. Reproductive Freedom for All Freedom Fund put out an ad Monday in…

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White House moves to protect patient abortion records

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The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issued a final rule Monday blocking the disclosure of protected health information to aid in the investigation or litigation of patients or providers involved in legal reproductive health…

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ICYMI: Like Trump, RFK Jr. Can’t Be Trusted on Abortion

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Today, in response to new reporting from the Washington Post highlighting how Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has said he would support a 15-week abortion ban, repeated racially inflammatory anti-abortion talking points, and minimized abortion…

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Idaho group says it is exploring a ballot initiative for abortion rights and reproductive care

www.ksl.com

A new Idaho organization says it will ask voters to restore abortion access and other reproductive health care rights in the state after lawmakers let a second legislative session end without modifying the strict abortion bans.

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The Arkansas Abortion Amendment Would Snuff Out the Rights of the Unborn

www.nationalreview.com

Whatever the pretended moderation of its advocates, it would place on the ballot an up-or-down vote to end an unborn baby’s life.

Inside an Arizona abortion clinic: Uncertainty looms and optimism reigns

www.latimes.com

Amid the political turmoil brought on by the Arizona Supreme Court reinstating an 1864 abortion law, it was business as usual at a Phoenix clinic. Optimism reigned for both proponents and foes of abortion rights.

Sunday, Apr 21

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Arizona House Speaker finds himself in eye of abortion rights tornado

thehill.com

Arizona state House Speaker Ben Toma (R) is facing a reckoning as he tries to navigate the fallout from Arizona's Supreme Court decision enforcing an 1864 abortion ban. Since the decision last week, Toma has twice helped block House…

Saturday, Apr 20

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Abortion-rights groups see increased engagement after Arizona, Florida rulings

www.axios.com

Crucial swing states where abortion is on the ballot in November are seeing a surge in voter registration, volunteers and donations, according to several abortion-rights activists who spoke with Axios.

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Rafael Perez: Should abortion be a state issue?

www.ocregister.com

Leaving it up to individual states has the unfortunate side-effect of effectively guaranteeing an asymmetric distribution of fundamental rights in the US, which is something that the Constitution is supposed to protect us from.

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Bucking Trump, Anti-Abortion Movement Shows Deep Roots in Arizona

www.nytimes.com

Even as abortion rights ballot issues have had some striking successes, anti-abortion forces have stood firm in state legislatures like Arizona’s where they have deep convictions and positions of power.

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Idaho group says it is exploring a ballot initiative for abortion rights and reproductive care

abcnews.go.com

A new Idaho organization says it will ask voters to restore abortion access and other reproductive health care rights in the state after lawmakers let a second legislative session end without modifying the strict abortion bans

Idaho group says it is exploring a ballot initiative for abortion rights and reproductive care

wtop.com

BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A new Idaho organization says it will ask voters to restore abortion access and other reproductive…

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Idaho group says it is exploring a ballot initiative for abortion rights and reproductive care

www.startribune.com

A new Idaho organization says it will ask voters to restore abortion access and other reproductive health care rights in the state after lawmakers let a second legislative session end without modifying strict abortion bans that have been…

Idaho group says it is exploring a ballot initiative for abortion rights and reproductive care

kvia.com

By REBECCA BOONE Associated Press BOISE, Idaho (AP) — A new Idaho organization says it will ask voters to restore abortion access and other reproductive health care rights in the state after lawmakers let a second legislative session end…

Friday, Apr 19

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Biden to Deliver Speech on Abortion In Florida

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“President Joe Biden will deliver an abortion-focused speech in Florida next week, capitalizing on a looming abortion ban there to make a broader case for reproductive rights,” Politico reports. “The

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Republicans are still scrambling on abortion. Just look at Rick Scott

www.dailykos.com

Another day, another confused, wishy-washy, “pro-life” Republican muttering incoherently about abortion. Florida Sen. Rick Scott—who oversaw one of the largest Medicare frauds in U.S. history … but that’s not important right now—is trying…

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Ballot initiative seeks to enshrine abortion rights in Colorado constitution

www.upi.com

A petition to guarantee abortion rights in Colorado's constitution has received enough signatures to put the issue on the ballot in November.

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Nevada Supreme Court rulings hand setbacks to gun-right defenders and anti-abortion activists

www.startribune.com

Nevada's Supreme Court upheld a state ban on ghost guns Thursday, overturning a lower court's ruling that sided with a gun manufacturer's argument that the 2021 law regulating firearm components with no serial numbers was too broad and…

Nevada Supreme Court rulings hand setbacks to gun-right defenders and anti-abortion activists

www.local10.com

Nevada's Supreme Court has handed setbacks to gun-right defenders and anti-abortion activists in two new rulings.