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AlterNet
March 8, 2018
The Mississippi State Senate on Tuesday passed by a vote of 35 to 15 House Bill 1510, which would prohibit abortions after 15 weeks except for medical emergencies and “in cases of severe fetal abnormality.” “The Legislature finds that the intentional commitment of [dilation and evacuation procedures] forÃâà...
Tampabay.com (blog)
March 5, 2018
Rays Journal: Mallex shows off, a Roe v. Wade reference and a Maris sighting. Rays LF Mallex Smith ... The Rays' fifth-inning pitching change deprived us of a potential matchup of Roe v. Wade, as RHP Chaz Roe could have faced Tyler Wade in absolutely no other connection to the landmark court case.
Springfield News-Leader
March 5, 2018
The St. Louis Board of Aldermen voted 20-2 Friday to adopt a resolution recognizing the 45th anniversary of Roe v. Wade. Alderwoman Sarah Wood Martin sponsored the resolution commemorating the landmark Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion in the U.S., according to a news release fromÃâà...
Refinery29
February 28, 2018
“For all the progress since 1973,” Pence said, referring to the year of the Roe v. Wade decision, “I just know in my heart of hearts that this will be the generation that restores life in America.” He added, "If all of us do all we can, we can once again, in our time, restore the sanctity of life to the center of AmericanÃâà...
Newsweek
February 21, 2018
One state senator who championed the act's proposal said that it is intended to ignite a court case to overturn the landmark 1973 Supreme Court decision in Roe v. Wade that legalized abortion. "We are trying to challenge the Supreme Court on their fundamental error that a human being is not a person,"Ãâà...
Washington Examiner
February 17, 2018
This time of year, I reflect on my late friend Norma McCorvey, better known as the Jane Roe of Roe v. Wade. We have just had the anniversary of that tragic decision, and today is the first anniversary of her death. In the years I knew her, I learned a lot from her. But one thing that stands out above the rest wasÃâà...
Amherst Bulletin
February 15, 2018
Liza Fuentes, a senior research scientist at the Guttmacher Institute, addresses about 100 people gathered in the Red Barn at Hampshire College in Amherst on Feb. 10 for an Abortion Rights Fund of Western Massachusetts program marking the 45th anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision legalizingÃâà...
Patch.com
February 13, 2018
It hasn't been scheduled for debate, but is seen as a first strike to overturn Roe v. Wade, the landmark 1973 Supreme Court decision that legalized abortion in all 50 states. Iowa's fetal heartbeat bill faces almost certain court challenges if passed and signed by Gov. Kim Reynolds, a staunchly pro-lifeÃâà...
Lexington Herald Leader
February 9, 2018
I empathize with columnist Teri Carter who expressed the belief that the horrendous 1973 U.S. Supreme Court decision, legalizing the killing of human babies during all nine months before birth, ensured women's health and rights. That decision defies our U.S. Constitution which states everyone isÃâà...
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