Abortion
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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.”
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‘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.
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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.
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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.
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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 Paxton took matters into his own hands in State…
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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.
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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.
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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 abortion cases for 2024, one involving pharmaceutical…
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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.
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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.
