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White House condemns ‘catastrophic’ decision allowing Arizona’s 1864 anti-abortion law to take effect

The state can enforce a 150-year-old abortion ban that predates statehood, judge rules

The Independent UK

White House rips Arizona court's "backwards" decision on abortion ban

The ruling's consequences are potentially "catastrophic, dangerous and unacceptable," the White House said in a statement.

Axios

Nearly all abortions become illegal in Arizona

Several clinics halt procedure as dual measures, including 19th-century ban with no exception for rape or incest, take effect

The Guardian - US

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Abortion is a matter of 'freedom' for Biden and Democrats

The way President Joe Biden sees it, the overturning of Roe vs

The Independent UK

California voters to decide whether to strengthen state's abortion law

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California voters will decide whether to reinforce the state's abortion protections under Proposition 1, a measure that is expected to drive voters to the polls this November. And that was the whole point, opponents say.

Los Angeles Times

US anti-abortion extremists are already waging war on IVF

Republicans have made it very clear that they aren’t going to stop at abortion: they’re coming for birth control and fertility treatments

The Guardian - US

In GOP legislatures, a gender divide emerges over abortion

A stark gender divide has emerged in debates unfolding in Republican-led states including West Virginia, Indiana and South Carolina following the U.S. Supreme Court’s June decision to end constitutional protections for abortion

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What’s the difference between miscarriage and abortion? For some women, it’s hard to tell

There may be little distinction between the two, but lawmakers won’t listen and doctors are wary – and women pay the price

The Guardian - US

Shapiro wages drama-free Pa. campaign amid big personalities

In one of the most politically competitive states in the U.S., the Democratic contender for Pennsylvania governor is waging a notably drama-free campaign

The Independent UK

Kobach lays out plan to remove abortion rights in Kansas after failed amendment

WICHITA, Kan. — Republican attorney general candidate Kris Kobach has unveiled a new strategy for removing abortion rights from the state constitution a month after Kansas voters affirmed those rights by a wide margin.

Tribune News Service

Ahead of the 2023 session, Texas lawmakers previewed their objectives. Here are five things you need to know.

Texas lawmakers on both sides of the aisle talked schools, abortion and guns in advance of next year’s session in a range of panels at The Texas Tribune Festival.

The Texas Tribune

An Arizona judge rules that the state can enforce a near-total abortion ban

The judge lifted a decades-old injunction that has long blocked enforcement of the law on the books since before Arizona became a state that bans nearly all abortions.

WEKU

Most abortions now illegal in Arizona as pre-statehood law takes effect

All abortions except for those necessary to save the life of the mother are now illegal in the state.

Axios

Biden pledges to sign abortion rights into law with two more Democratic senators: ‘I promise you’

‘If you give me two more senators in the United States Senate, I promise you, I promise you, we’re going to codify Roe and once again make Roe the law of the land’

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Arizona's 15-week abortion ban coming as other ban looms

A new Arizona law banning abortions after 15 weeks of pregnancy takes effect Saturday, even as a judge weighs whether a pre-statehood law that outlaws nearly all abortions will be enforced

The Texas Tribune

Republican Texas senator says he will support new rape exceptions for abortion

One of the longest-serving Republican state senators, Robert Nichols is among the first to say publicly he’d support revising the state’s abortion prohibition. He spoke Friday at The Texas Tribune Festival.

The Texas Tribune

Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan rules out raising the minimum age to buy a firearm

At the 2022 Texas Tribune Festival, the Texas House speaker also signaled willingness to consider exceptions to the state’s abortion ban.

The Independent UK

Michels: Would sign abortion ban with rape/incest exceptions

Republican Tim Michels says he would sign an abortion ban with exceptions for rape and incest if it came to his desk as governor

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The Independent UK

Breyer: Supreme Court leaker still appears to be a mystery

The Supreme Court doesn’t appear to have found the person who leaked a draft of the court’s major abortion decision last spring

The Independent UK

Biden says even Catholics don’t support Lindsay Graham’s proposed nationwide abortion ban

‘I happen to be a practising Roman Catholic. My church doesn’t even make that argument now,’ president says of abortion bans

The Guardian - US

Republicans unveil 90s-throwback midterm election agenda

The House minority leader introduced the Republicans’ ‘Commitment to America’, focusing on Biden and not on Trump

Tribune News Service

Biden slams proposed Republican national abortion ban: ‘My church doesn’t even say that’

President Joe Biden is going all Catholic on the GOP.

The Independent UK

Whoopi Goldberg apologies for joke about Lindsay Graham’s sexuality

Goldberg isn’t the first person to joke about the senator’s sexuality, but she’s likely the most famous

WEKU

DOJ's reproductive rights group is watching for state changes that violate federal law

The Justice Department is leading an effort to monitor changes in state law after the Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to abortion.

Ballotpedia

129 statewide measures will be on Nov. 8 ballot

Voters in 36 states will decide on 129 ballot measures at the general election on November 8. As five ballot measures were decided at elections earlier this year, and three more will be decided in December, the annual total of statewide ballot measures for 2022 is 137.

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