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The second anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade, in Washington

Politics Jul 24

Most U.S. adults think abortion should be legal 3 years after Roe was overturned, poll shows

By Geoff Mulvihill, Amelia Thomson-Deveaux, Associated Press

Politics Nov 05

2024 U.S. Presidential Election
Florida rejects abortion and marijuana ballot measures as state sees major shift to the right

Florida voters rejected ballot measures Tuesday to protect abortion rights and legalize marijuana, handing victories to Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, who used state resources and campaigned heavily to defeat the issues.

By Stephany Matat, Associated Press

Politics Oct 13

The second anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court overturning Roe v. Wade, in Washington
KFF poll: Abortion is now the top election issue for young women, among shifts that favor Harris

Abortion has emerged as the most important issue in the November election for women under 30, according to a survey by KFF — a notable change since late spring, before Vice President Kamala Harris entered the presidential race.

By Alex Wayne, Rebecca Adams, KFF Health News

Politics Sep 20

Democratic presidential nominee and U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris holds campaign event in Atlanta
WATCH: Harris speaks about abortion rights at Atlanta campaign rally

Kamala Harris blasted Donald Trump as a threat to women's freedoms and their very lives, warning in a speech in the battleground state of Georgia on Friday that Republicans would continue to choke off access to abortion if he returns…

By Colleen Long, Amanda Seitz, Josh Boak, Associated Press

Politics Sep 17

Lynn Curry lifts frozen embryos out of IVF cryopreservation dewar, in Madison
Senate Democrats to push for second time on IVF protection vote in election-year effort

The bill has little chance of passing this Congress, and Republicans have already blocked the same bill.

By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

Jul 10

Arkansas election officials reject petitions submitted to put abortion rights on 2024 ballot

By Andrew DeMillo, Associated Press

The secretary of state’s office rejected the petitions submitted on Friday by supporters of the proposal, saying the group didn’t submit statements required regarding paid signature gatherers.

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Jul 03

Arizona and Nebraska could join growing number of states with abortion measures on ballots

By Walter Berry, Anita Snow, Associated Press

Organizers in Arizona and Nebraska said Wednesday that they turned in far more signatures than required to get ballot measures on abortion rights before voters in November’s election. In both states, it’s now up to election officials to certify the…

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Jun 29

Nevada adds proposed constitutional amendment for abortion rights to 2024 ballot

By Gabe Stern, Associated Press

A ballot question to enshrine Nevada’s abortion rights in the state constitution has met all of the requirements to appear in front of voters in November, the Nevada Secretary of State’s office announced Friday, and Democrats across the nation hope…

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Jun 24

Planned Parenthood to spend $40 million ahead of November on Democrats supporting abortion rights

By Will Weissert, Associated Press

The organization is betting that voters angry at Republican-led efforts to further restrict access to abortion can be the difference in key races around the country.

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Jun 16

‘They want us to be scared’: Anti-abortion activists target ballot measure organizers in Arkansas

By Barbara Rodriguez, Grace Panetta, The 19th

A ballot initiative effort in a deep-red state highlights the safety risks around the country for a group of organizers who are mostly women.

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