abortion rights
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PublishedJuly 18, 2024
Gov. Mills leads Maine women’s rally to support Biden, abortion rights
The governor was joined by Democratic lawmakers and a crowd of Maine women who support the president's reelection even as Biden faces continued pressure to drop out of the race.
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PublishedJuly 10, 2024
Presidential battle could play role in control of state capitols in several swing states
The Supreme Court's 2022 decision overturning a half-century of abortion rights showed both the influence of national politics in state elections and the importance of state legislatures.
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PublishedJuly 8, 2024
Republicans move at Trump’s behest to change how they will oppose abortion
The scaled-down platform reflects a desire by the Trump campaign to avoid giving Democrats more material for their warnings about the former president's intentions if he wins back the White House.
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PublishedJune 24, 2024
Two years after Roe v. Wade overturned, abortion rights advocates rally in Portland
Roughly 100 people joined Gov. Janet Mills and other Democratic party leaders at the protest to urge voters to protect access to abortion at the polls this fall.
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PublishedJune 23, 2024
‘Everything is at stake’ for reproductive rights in 2024, Harris says as Biden-Trump debate nears
Her comments come as the campaign announced it would hold more than 50 events in battleground states and beyond to mark the second anniversary of the Supreme Court's decision to overturn the federal legal right to an abortion.
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PublishedJune 16, 2024
Our View: Abortion ruling allows Maine to stay the course – for now
The Mills administration's consistent, proactive work on abortion access is still as important as ever.
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PublishedJune 13, 2024
Abortion pill access is unchanged after Supreme Court’s decision. Here’s what you need to know
Here's a look at what Thursday's decision does and does not mean for abortion access.
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PublishedJune 13, 2024
Maine abortion providers, Gov. Mills praise Supreme Court ruling
The failed effort to ban access to a commonly used abortion drug was closely watched in Maine.
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PublishedJune 13, 2024
Unanimous Supreme Court preserves access to widely used abortion medication
The Supreme Court has preserved access to a medication that was used in nearly two-thirds of all abortions in the U.S. last year.
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PublishedJune 10, 2024
Donald Trump tells a group that calls for banning all abortions to stand up for ‘innocent life’
Trump has repeatedly taken credit for the overturning of a federally guaranteed right to abortion – having nominated three of the justices who overturned Roe v. Wade – but has resisted supporting a national abortion ban.
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