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May 2024 1

Arizona Legislature repeals 1864 abortion ban. Here’s what happens next.

By Camaron Stevenson | REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS, POLITICS, Camaron Stevenson

Though the total abortion ban repeal has passed, the law won't go into effect until fall.

Apr 2024 24

Arizona Sens. Anthony Kern, Jake Hoffman, indicted for fake election scheme

By Camaron Stevenson | Uncategorized, POLITICS, Camaron Stevenson

Arizona Sens. Jake Hoffman and Anthony Kern are among the 18 indicted for forgery, fraud, and conspiracy to overturn an election.

Apr 2024 24

Democrats successfully force vote on repealing 1864 abortion ban, passes House

By Camaron Stevenson | REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS, POLITICS, Camaron Stevenson

Democrats successfully moved two bills forward to repeal Arizona’s total ban on abortion, which is slated to go into effect June 8.

Apr 2024 24

State Official: 1864 abortion ban gives Arizona ‘black eye’

By Camaron Stevenson | REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS, POLITICS, Camaron Stevenson

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.

Apr 2024 19

Kari Lake calls on Arizona county sheriffs to enforce 1864 abortion ban

By Camaron Stevenson | REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS, POLITICS, Camaron Stevenson

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.

Apr 2024 12

An Arizona physician counts down the days until the 1864 abortion ban takes effect

By Robert Gundran | HEALTHCARE, COMMUNITY, Robert Gundran

Dr. Atsuko Koyama isn’t sure what will happen when the 160-year-old abortion law kicks in—but she’s holding onto hope for a ballot measure that will let the people of Arizona decide.

Apr 2024 10

Arizona’s abortion ban: A dangerous step back

By Sen. Anna Hernandez, Rep. Analise Ortiz, Rep. Lorena Austin, Rep. Stephanie Stahl Hamilton, Sen. Priya Sundareshan | REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS, POLITICS, Sen. Anna Hernandez, Rep. Analise Ortiz, Rep. Lorena Austin, Rep. Stephanie Stahl Hamilton, Sen. Priya Sundareshan

OPINION: Republicans have ushered in an unpopular, total ban on abortion in Arizona. It's time to reject this law—and vote out any lawmaker that supports it.