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Reproductive Rights Today

Your comprehensive daily wrap-up of changes to reproductive rights in the states, the front lines in the fight over abortion access in a post-Roe America.

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Abortion remains legal in Iowa, but the fight continues

In addition to the dispatch from Iowa, we have news about a new abortion-rights executive order in Michigan, an update on the GOP-funded recount of abortion-rights ballot measures in Michigan, and an update on Ohio’s controversial proposal to make it harder to pass ballot measures.

Abortion-rights coalitions launch ballot-measure campaigns in Ohio

In addition to the dispatch from Ohio, we have news about a judge’s decision to continue blocking an Iowa abortion ban, an update in Wyoming’s abortion-ban legal case, news about a defeated anti-abortion city ordinance in Colorado, and news about sickle cell disease as a reproductive justice issue.

More data that pregnancy in the U.S. is dangerous, but deadly conditions are preventable

In addition to the dispatch from Idaho, we have news about abortion access in Montana, news about the recently proposed Reproductive Health Travel Fund Act, and news about anti-abortion pregnancy centers in Arkansas applying for state funds largely to deter women seeking abortions.

Ohio Supreme Court grants new sentencing trial for former college student convicted of murdering newborn

In addition to the dispatch from Ohio, we have news about a proposal to make sex education more accessible in Nevada, and news about far-right lawmakers in Wyoming pushing for an alternative abortion ban.

Court sets important precedent in Texas ‘vigilante’ abortion law

In addition to the dispatch from Texas, we have news about Kentuckians experiencing anxiety as they wait for the state Supreme Court to rule on an abortion ban, an update in an OB-GYN’s lawsuit against the Indiana attorney general, news about the first Democrat entering Wisconsin’s Senate special election, and news about Ohioans continuing to push back against a resolution that would make it harder to pass voter-initiated ballot measures.

Democrats secure 51 seats in U.S. Senate – and more power and support for reproductive rights

In addition to the dispatch from Georgia, we have news about an anti-abortion lawmaker invoking bodily autonomy to prevent Ohio universities from requiring COVID-19 vaccines, news about an Oregon workgroup recommending stronger legal protections for abortion doctors, and renewed concerns about anti-abortion pregnancy centers filling reproductive-health-care voids post-Roe.

Midwives are working to fill Kentucky’s prenatal care gaps

In addition to the dispatch from Kentucky, we have news about ballot recounters fishing for voter fraud in Michigan, and new polling showing overwhelming support for abortion rights in Indiana.

Abortion foes’ response to confusing bans: Investigate the doctors

In addition to the dispatch from Ohio, we have news about the motivations of a longtime anti-abortion activist in Alaska, conservative Texas Methodist churches leaving the United Methodist Church over inclusive views on abortion and same-sex marriage, and an update on the suspended Florida prosecutor’s trial.

With mandated births in Mississippi, expanding postpartum coverage is ‘no brainer,’ some lawmakers say, but governor is noncommittal

In addition to the dispatch from Mississippi, we have news about a second injunction against Indiana’s currently blocked abortion ban, an update about an Indiana OB-GYN’s lawsuit against the state attorney general, a challenge to Wisconsin’s 1849 abortion ban, and a look at tomorrow’s highly anticipated Georgia U.S. Senate runoff.

Arizona judges consider 1864 abortion ban

In addition to the dispatch from Arizona, we have news about Michigan having to recount abortion-rights ballot measure votes because of unfounded claims, an update on the legal case involving Wyoming’s abortion ban, and news about the Kentucky GOP weighing whether to add exceptions to the state’s abortion ban.

 

Indiana AG faults doctor for telling press about 10-year-old’s denied abortion

In addition to the dispatch from Indiana, we have news about a proposed abortion coverage mandate in New Jersey, news about a proposed anti-abortion city ordinance in Colorado, and news about abortion-rights protesters who say they were wrongly arrested in Idaho.

 

Satanists once again borrow from Christian right, arguing their beliefs should influence abortion policy, too

In addition to the dispatch from Idaho, we have news about an appeals court upholding Indiana’s fetal remains law, and an update on a case involving a a pro-abortion-rights Florida prosecutor challenging his suspension.