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Mark Gietzen, a prominent anti-abortion activist and president of the Kansas Republican Assembly, died in a plane crash in Nebraska on Tuesday evening. Gietzen's Cessna 172 crashed around 6 p.m. a few miles north and east of Chambers. The Holt County Sheriff’s Office identified Gietzen as the pilot Wednesday afternoon in a written statement. He was pronounced dead at the scene. No one else was

Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte (R) on Wednesday signed five pieces of legislation as part of a package to implement additional abortion restrictions in the state on Wednesday. The governor’s office said in a release that the package builds on “historic progress” in 2021 to “advance pro-life measures.” The most significant part of the package could potentially be a bill that states that the right

Republicans in North Carolina will attempt to override the state's governor after an anti-abortion bill was executive vetoed last week. The GOP-backed bill was vetoed by on Saturday in a public rally outside the North Carolina Legislative Building. "The House will vote to complete the override of the Governor's veto of Senate Bill 20 tomorrow evening sometime after the conclusion of the Senate

Mark Gietzen, a prominent Wichita anti-abortion activist and president of the Kansas Republican Assembly, died in a plane crash in Nebraska on Tuesday evening. “With sadness and prayer, the KSGOP regrets to report Mark Gietzen of Wichita, KS, a longtime and highly effective and active pro-life advocate, supporter, and leader, passed away on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, in Nebraska,” the Kansas