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Apr 06 2023
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Idaho Governor Signs Unprecedented Out-of-State Abortion Travel Ban, Calling It 'Trafficking'
Idaho Gov. Brad Little (R) signed a bill that created a brand new abortion crime called “abortion trafficking” on Wednesday afternoon. The bill bans assisting a minor in accessing abortion care (including abortion pills) with the intent of keeping the procedure a secret from their parents. It’s Little’s latest move to further crush the ability of his constituents to access live-saving
JezebelApr 05 2023
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Protasiewicz to aim for ‘fair and impartial’ Wisconsin Supreme Court
A Democratic-backed Milwaukee judge won the high-stakes Wisconsin Supreme Court race Tuesday, ensuring liberals will take over majority control of the court for the first time in 15 years with the fate of the state’s abortion ban on the line. Milwaukee County Circuit Judge Janet Protasiewicz defeated former Justice Dan Kelly, who previously worked for Republicans and had support from the state
Christian Science MonitorMar 19 2023
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Abortion pill made illegal in first state
Wyoming became the first state to ban the use of abortion pills, adding momentum Friday to a growing push by conservative states and anti-abortion groups to target medication abortion, the method now used in a majority of pregnancy terminations in the United States. Wyoming's new law comes as a preliminary ruling is expected soon by a Texas judge that could order the U.S. Food and Drug
Arkansas Democrat-GazetteMar 15 2023
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Judge appears sympathetic to abortion pill challenge in consequential Texas hearing
AMARILLO, Texas — A judge appointed by former President Donald Trump heard arguments Wednesday in a lawsuit that aims to ban an abortion medication that has been widely used by millions of American women for over two decades. During the four-hour hearing, U.S. District Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk appeared sympathetic to arguments from the lawyers for a coalition of anti-abortion groups called the
NBC News (Online)Apr 25 2023
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Kansas Gov. Laura Kelly allows anti-ESG law after vetoing over a dozen bills
Kansas officials won't be allowed to use environmental, social and governance factors in investing public funds or deciding who receives government contracts because the state's Democratic governor is allowing a Republican measure to become law without her signature. Gov. Laura Kelly's decision Monday came after she vetoed more than a dozen other anti-transgender, anti-abortion and culture war
Fox News (Online News)Apr 25 2023
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Kansas officials won't be able to use ESG factors in investments
Kansas officials won’t be allowed to use environmental, social and governance factors in investing public funds or deciding who receives government contracts because the state’s Democratic governor is allowing a Republican measure to become law without her signature. Gov. Laura Kelly’s decision Monday came after she vetoed more than a dozen other anti-transgender, anti-abortion and culture war
FortuneApr 24 2023
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Kansas has new anti-ESG law amid raft of culture war vetoes
This is a carousel. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas officials won't be allowed to use environmental, social and governance factors in investing public funds or deciding who receives government contracts because the state's Democratic governor is allowing a Republican measure to become law without her signature. Gov. Laura Kelly's decision Monday came after
Midland Daily NewsApr 24 2023
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Kansas has new anti-ESG law amid raft of culture war vetoes
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) — Kansas officials won't be allowed to use environmental, social and governance factors in investing public funds or deciding who receives government contracts because the state's Democratic governor is allowing a Republican measure to become law without her signature. Gov. Laura Kelly's decision Monday came after she vetoed more than a dozen other anti-transgender, anti-
San Francisco ChronicleApr 24 2023
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Kansas Has New Anti-ESG Law Amid Raft of Culture War Vetoes
Gov. Laura Kelly's decision Monday came after she vetoed more than a dozen other anti-transgender, anti-abortion and culture war measures approved by the Republican-controlled Legislature. She nixed a bill Monday that would have allowed parents to remove their public school students from lessons or activities that offend them and another measure that Kelly said could have led to prison terms
U.S. News & World ReportMar 29 2023
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Idaho bill would ban 'transporting' a minor for an abortion without her parents' permission
In Idaho, which has some of the strictest anti-abortion laws in the nation, state lawmakers have introduced a bill that would create yet another restriction, levying criminal penalties against anyone who helps a minor obtain an abortion without her parents' permission. The bill, H.B. 242, was passed in the Idaho House earlier this month and is widely expected to pass in the Senate in the
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