Democrats in Arizona view the fight over reproductive rights as a key to victory in November. The strategy is front and center at the Democratic National Convention, too.
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Voters in Arizona can decide on constitutional right to abortion
Voters in Arizona will be able to decide in November whether they want to protect the right to an abortion in their state constitution.
Opinion: It’s time to treat abortions like the routine medical procedure that they are
Getting your wisdom teeth out is riskier than getting an abortion. So why do lawmakers insist on wasting time and money to regulate women’s healthcare? I was 24 years old, living in Queens, NY, busy with my last year of law school. I couldn’t feel the uninvited cells...
With over 577,000 signatures verified, Arizona will put abortion rights on the ballot
Arizona voters will get to decide in November whether to add the right to an abortion to the state constitution.
Arizona Abortion Access Act scores two wins in court
Anti-abortion groups and lawmakers are likely to appeal the decisions concerning the Arizona Abortion Access Act to the Arizona Supreme Court.
Abortion will be on the ballot in Arizona. Here’s what to know
Arizonans will have the chance this November to make abortion a constitutionally protected right in our state.
Republicans keep lying about ‘post-birth’ abortions and ‘abortion up until birth.’ Here’s the reality.
For decades, Republicans have spread misinformation — and outright lies — about abortions later in pregnancy, while also spreading conspiracy theories about nonexistent “post-birth” abortions. Here, we separate fact from fiction.
This Tucson woman refuses to vote GOP again because of the party’s stance on abortion
This Tucson voter remembers what it was like before Roe v. Wade protected abortion rights—and says she won’t vote for a political party that keeps taking away women’s rights.
Scottsdale Rep. Kolodin calls for an end to ‘scourge of abortion’ in GOP Party platform dissent
Previous iterations of the party’s platform detailed opposition to abortions extensively and laid the groundwork for a national ban on the procedure.
Where does RFK Jr. stand on abortion? It doesn’t seem like even he knows.
Kennedy said he would support a nationwide 15-week ban, but then changed his mind. He’s also said that he believes the choice of whether or not to have an abortion should stay between women and their doctors while simultaneously touting his plan to “reduce abortion” and “make it easier for women to choose life.”
Arizona abortion ballot measure locks in more than twice the number of signatures needed
Supporters of the Arizona Abortion Access Act delivered over 800,000 signatures for the ballot measure to the Secretary of State’s Office on July 3.
Supreme Court rejects bid to restrict abortion pill access, but leaves door open for future challenges
Justice Brett Kavanaugh, writing on behalf of the Supreme Court, wrote that while the plaintiffs did not have standing to sue over the FDA’s regulation of mifepristone, “it is not clear that no one else would have standing to challenge the FDA’s relaxed regulation of mifepristone.”
A red state abortion ban nearly killed his wife. Now he’s speaking out.
Ryan Hamilton had to race his wife to the hospital after she had a miscarriage, fell unconscious, and started bleeding out on their bathroom floor. Here, he explains what happened.
Trump allies considering plans to limit insurance coverage for abortions
The proposals would modify existing labor laws to exclude “uniform” employer coverage for abortion, making it more challenging for patients in red states to seek care across state lines.
Celebrities, doctors, and local advocates rally Arizonans to turn out for abortion rights
The campaign was organized by Vote for Abortion in an attempt to educate voters about the role this year’s elections will play in determining the future of reproductive rights in Arizona.
Kirsten Engel accuses Rep. Ciscomani of taking Arizona back to 1860s on more than abortion rights
Engel characterized her congressional opponent’s record on climate action and abortion rights as outdated and out of touch.
Arizona doctors can come to California to perform abortions under new law signed by Gov. Newsom
Arizona doctors can temporarily come to California to perform abortions for their patients under a new law signed Thursday by Gov. Gavin Newsom. RELATED: 6,000 doctors urge the Supreme Court to keep abortions in medical emergencies legal California’s law is meant to...
6,000 doctors urge the Supreme Court to keep abortions in medical emergencies legal
6,000 doctors urge the Supreme Court to keep abortions in medical emergencies legal. Here’s what you need to know about the doctors’ letter.
VIDEO: Sen. Kelly speaks on how Republican abortion bans are harming doctors, worsening access to care
Yesterday, Arizona Senator Mark Kelly spoke at a Capitol Hill press conference to highlight how the overturning of Roe v. Wade and Republican abortion bans have impacted Arizona’s healthcare workforce—forcing providers to consider leaving the states and limiting their ability to provide evidence-based care.
Republicans aim to limit future ballot initiatives like the Arizona Abortion Access Act
If passed in November, SCR 1015 would make the signature gathering process for citizen-led ballot measures in Arizona much more difficult.
Want to help get abortion on the ballot? Here’s where to find the petition across Arizona
The Arizona for Abortion Access campaign has people gathering signatures all across the state to put abortion rights on the ballot this fall.
How Rep. Ciscomani helped pack the Arizona Supreme Court with anti-abortion judges
The four Arizona Supreme Court justices who ruled to reinstate the 1864 abortion ban were appointed while Ciscomani vetted judicial nominees for the governor’s office.
VIDEO: Gov. Katie Hobbs signed the repeal of the abortion ban. Now what?
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Arizona’s Democratic governor signs a bill to repeal 1864 ban on most abortions
Democratic Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has relegated a Civil War-era ban on most abortions to the past by signing a repeal bill.
VIDEO: Gov. Hobbs signs bill repealing Arizona’s 1864 abortion ban
Today, Democratic Gov. Hobbs signed a bill repealing Arizona’s 1864 abortion ban.
Trump says he would allow red states to track pregnancies, prosecute abortion ban violators
In a new interview, former president Donald Trump plays to anti-abortion advocates by stating he would allow states to enforce extreme abortion regulations during a second term.
VIDEO: Meet William Claude Jones, one of the men who helped pass Arizona’s 1864 abortion ban
Who were the people in charge when Arizona passed its 1864 abortion ban before it was even a state? Meet one of them: William Claude Jones, who married a 12-year-old.
Arizona Legislature repeals 1864 abortion ban. Here’s what happens next.
Though the total abortion ban repeal has passed, the law won’t go into effect until fall.
AG Mayes says earliest day Arizona’s 1864 abortion ban can be enforced is June 27
Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes says the earliest day the state’s 1864 abortion ban can be enforced is June 27.
Arizona abortion law status remains unclear, even as lawmakers near repeal of ban
As Arizona lawmakers push to repeal a near-total ban on abortion, Planned Parenthood confirmed that it will continue to provide abortions up to 15 weeks of pregnancy “until the last legal moment.”