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Abortion
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Vice President Harris Holds Roundtable Discussion on Reproductive Rights
Vice President Kamala Harris met with civil rights and reproductive rights leaders at the White House to discuss the fight to protect reproductive health care and abortion access. “With the…
Here’s What to Know About Abortion Access in Post-Roe Wisconsin
This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit milwaukeenns.org. Since the U.S. Supreme Court…
Supreme Court Overturns Roe v. Wade Despite Public Opinion
Last Friday, the Supreme Court voted to strike down Roe v. Wade, on a 5-4 vote, a nearly 50-year-old ruling that protected a pregnant woman’s right to choose to have…
Precedent Be Dammed
Legislatively Speaking Kavanaugh and A Nation’s Short Memory on Abortion Susan Collins we told you so. From the rafters to the floor, women were shouting at their TVs during Brett…
Thousands Rally for Reproductive Freedom
MADISON, Wis. — Today thousands of people are expected to come together through over 500 events across the country in support of reproductive freedom. The national day of action comes just a day after new research was released showing…
Texas Abortion Ban: Women Are Ready for This Fight
Legislatively Speaking There are days that I have asked the question: Am I Black first or am I a woman first? The reality is that the world sees my skin…
Pro-Choice and Pro-Life
Legislatively Speaking In watching national coverage of Alabama legislators discussing the recent passage of a nearly complete ban on abortion, I was struck by the comments of Senator Vivian Davis…
PRESS ROOM: Reproductive Justice Organizations Express Dismay Over Hyde Amendment Status
On May 7, the House Appropriations Committee marked up its Labor, Health and Human Services, Education and Related Agencies spending bill for Fiscal Year 2020. This watershed spending bill reflects…