Tony Evers, legislative Democrats announce bill to restore abortion access that existed under Roe v. Wade
MADISON – Gov. Tony Evers joined Democratic legislators Tuesday to introduce a bill that would repeal Wisconsin's criminal abortion ban and revert abortion access to the day before the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Abortions were legal until 20 weeks of pregnancy in Wisconsin until the court's decision last summer outlawed the practice nationwide. The state's revived 1849 abortion ban outlaws all abortions unless a mother would die without one. “I’ve been clear from the beginning that I won't sign a bill that leaves Wisconsin women with fewer...