Ohio seeks to revive parts of abortion law despite amendment
Ohio's Republican attorney general is seeking to revive some restrictions on abortion that were struck down after voters adopted an abortion rights amendment to the state constitution.
Ohio AG files appeal on judge’s ruling that state abortion law is unconstitutional
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost is pushing for an appeals court to reverse a judge’s ruling that all portions of a state law restricting abortions are unconstitutional. Hamilton County Common Pleas Court Judge Christian Jenkins ruled in October that Ohio’s “Heartbeat Act” violates state law following the passage of Issue 1
Ohio attorney general to appeal court's block of abortion ban
The attorney general has acknowledged that the procedure itself is now unconstitutional because of the amendment, but wanted to keep other parts of the state law related to notifications of the abortion and reporting guidelines.
Federal lawsuit challenges Minnesota's abortion laws, alleging current rules are unconstitutional
A lawsuit filed in federal court last Friday seeks to nullify Minnesota's laws protecting access to abortion, arguing they violate the 14th Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
Lawsuit calls Minnesota abortion laws "unconstitutional"
Some women, doctors and a pregnancy center are challenging Minnesota's abortion laws in federal court. Ryan Kobayashi, who flew to Los Angeles looking for his daughter, Hannah, after she was reported missing,
Missouri attorney general acknowledges Amendment 3 renders abortion ban unenforceable
The leader of Planned Parenthood Great Plains says the move is a ploy to prevent a Jackson County judge from potentially knocking down other abortion restrictions.
Missouri attorney general says abortion ban 'unenforceable' after Amendment 3, but not other laws
The leader of Planned Parenthood Great Plains says the move is a ploy to prevent a Jackson County judge from potentially knocking down other abortion restrictions. Andrew Bailey says his office will continue to enforce laws requiring parental consent and outlawing coercion.
ACLU prioritizing abortion rights during Trump presidency. What Delaware already protects
While Delaware's protections, known as shield laws, protect against "out-of-state investigations and prosecutions, ...
Ohio attorney general appeals ruling striking down statewide abortion ban
Ohio’s attorney general will appeal a ruling that struck down the most far-reaching of the state’s laws restricting abortion ...
The 'Zombie Law' That Anti-Abortion Groups Want to Resurrect Under Trump
The president-elect has said he sees no need for a federal abortion ban after the Dobbs decision. Conservative activists have ...
Poll: Support for state’s abortion law weakens
Republicans in North Dakota appear to be souring on the state’s 2023 law banning abortion, a new poll indicates. Only 54% of ...
Fight over Texas 'Heartbeat Act' abortion law kicked to lower court
Friday's ruling questions the validity of the lawsuit brought by reproductive rights organizations and kicks the case back to ...
Abortion Enshrined in Arizona Constitution, Legal Fights Loom
The new policy, which extends the limit from 15 weeks to the point of fetal viability, has been enshrined in the Arizona Constitution.
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Abortion law now in Arizona Constitution, but legal challenges remain
With the stoke of a pen at 10:12 a.m. on Monday, Arizona now has a right to abortion in the state constitution. But the formal canvass of the vote on Proposition 139 by Gov.
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ND poll: Support for state’s abortion law weakens
BISMARCK — Republicans in North Dakota appear to be souring on the state’s 2023 law banning abortion, a new poll indicates.
Future abortion numbers hard to predict, experts say
The number of abortions in Iowa dropped 38% since the state's new abortion law took effect. The law bans abortions after fetal cardiac activity is detected, usually around six weeks of pregnancy.