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abortion rights

Published
September 12, 2024

Red-state leaders using government power to fight getting abortion on the ballot

Critics say abortion opponents are employing legal challenges, administrative maneuvers and even outright intimidation to derail proposed amendments.
Published
September 8, 2024

Jim Fossel: Republicans are in a bind on abortion

Trump and Vance's waffling on the issue could prove costly with voters in November.
Published
August 30, 2024

Trump contradicts himself on abortion, grasping for a winning message

Recent comments from the Republican presidential ticket suggest the campaign is eyeing the importance of pro-abortion-rights voters in swing states.
Published
August 25, 2024

Opinion: Women’s reproductive rights must be restored

The women of the generations who have come after my reproductive years should have the same right I had to safely make decisions about my body.
Published
August 23, 2024

Nebraska joins states where abortion rights are on the November ballot

Nebraska voters will choose between two competing abortion measures to either expand abortion rights or limit them to the current 12-week ban.

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Published
August 18, 2024

Harris and Trump offer worlds-apart contrasts on top issues in presidential race

While details are still rather vague, there's no doubt that whoever prevails in November will seek to shape the landscape of American life in ways wholly distinct from their opponent.
Published
August 7, 2024

U.S. abortion numbers have risen slightly since Roe was overturned, study finds

Numbers went up in places where abortion remains legal until further into pregnancy – and especially in states such as Illinois, Kansas and New Mexico, which border states with bans.
Published
July 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.
Published
July 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.
Published
July 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.