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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.”
‘Attempted insurrection:’ Republican lawmakers retaliate after Dems’ success on abortion ban repeal
Republican legislators have designated two of their Democratic colleagues as “insurrectionists” in response to their efforts to repeal the state’s Civil War-era abortion ban earlier this month.
VIDEO: Everything you need to know about the Arizona abortion ban repeal
Here’s everything you need to know about Arizona’s abortion ban, the push to repeal it, and what that means for the Arizona for abortion access ballot initiative.
Gov. Gavin Newsom wants to let Arizona doctors provide abortions in California
Arizona doctors could give their patients abortions in California under a proposal announced Wednesday by Gov. Gavin Newsom to circumvent a ban on nearly all abortions in the neighboring state.
OPINION: Courts mull over abortion ban exceptions while women’s lives hang in the balance
This is part four in a series on the increase in violence against women since the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, and the future of abortion care and emergency medical treatment in the United States. Read part one here. Meanwhile, Texas Attorney General Ken...
Democrats successfully force vote on repealing 1864 abortion ban, passes House
Democrats successfully moved two bills forward to repeal Arizona’s total ban on abortion, which is slated to go into effect June 8.
State Official: 1864 abortion ban gives Arizona ‘black eye’
A summit of elected officials convened in Phoenix to learn about its success in future-proofing democracy as the state’s recently-revived 1864 abortion ban threatens to move Arizona back into the past.
OPINION: SCOTUS to decide whether abortion bans violate federal emergency medical treatment guarantee
This is part three in a series on the increase in violence against women since the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, and the future of abortion care and emergency medical treatment in the United States. Read part one here. The US Supreme Court has accepted two...
VIDEO: Peoria pastor plans to attend Arizona Senate vote on abortion ban
Kim Owens, pastor for Fresh Start Church in Peoria, announced plans for the church to sit in the gallery Wednesday, when the Arizona Senate is expected to vote on Democratic Sen. @annahernandezaz’s bill to repeal the state’s 1864 abortion ban.
New Biden rule protects privacy of women seeking abortions
Under the new rules, state officials and law enforcement cannot obtain medical records related to lawful reproductive health care with the goal of pursuing legal action.
Opinion: Don’t think Arizona abortion bans are harming women? Think again.
Explore the critical state of women’s healthcare under restrictive Arizona abortion bans, featuring real-life impacts and legal challenges.
6 terrifying things that could happen if the Comstock Act is used to target abortion
If interpreted literally, the Comstock Act could use antiquated legal code to effectively ban abortion by severely limiting the types of medical tools that can be sent via mail—even in states where abortion remains legal.
Kari Lake calls on Arizona county sheriffs to enforce 1864 abortion ban
Lake clarified she doesn’t want the legislature to repeal Arizona’s total abortion ban, but merely to add exceptions for victims of sexual assault.
VIDEO: Arizona Rep. Greg Stanton ‘We will not stay silent’ on abortion ban
“Under this extreme law, women will die, and their doctors and nurses will be criminalized. This cannot stand,” Rep. Greg Stanton, D-Ariz. said last week on X. “We will not stay silent in the face of these outrageous attacks on our fundamental freedoms.”
Democrats clear path to bring proposed repeal of Arizona’s near-total abortion ban to a vote
Democrats in the Arizona Senate cleared a path to bring a proposed repeal of the state’s near-total ban on abortions to a vote after the state’s highest court concluded the law could be enforced and the state House blocked efforts to undo the long-dormant statute.
VIDEO: Who were the Arizona Republicans applauding abortion ban on the House floor?
A lot of you commented, “Who’s the white guy?” and “What are their names?” Well, here ya go!
Planned Parenthood in Flagstaff resumes offering abortion care
Planned Parenthood Arizona is resuming abortion services in Flagstaff for the first time since 2022.
OPINION: Domestic Terrorism Prevents Women from Getting Lifesaving Abortions
Domestic Terrorism Prevents Women from Getting Lifesaving Abortions Twenty-five years ago, in the kitchen of his suburban Buffalo, New York, home, Dr. Barnett Slepian was preparing soup with his family. The OB-GYN and abortion provider had just returned home from...
It’s official: Your boss has to give you time off to recover from childbirth or get an abortion
Employees across the US will now have access to unpaid time off to recover from childbirth or to access an abortion. Here’s what you need to know about the new Pregnant Workers Fairness Act changes.
VIDEO: What does the Arizona Supreme Court’s ruling mean for abortion providers in Arizona?
What will happen to abortion doctors in Arizona if they conduct abortions?
The Civil War raged and fortune-seekers hunted for gold. This era produced Arizona’s abortion ban
An 1864 provision was resurrected by the Arizona Supreme Court, which upheld the near-total ban on abortion with no exceptions for rape or incest.