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Kentucky House Committee Strikes Down Six Anti-Choice Bills

A federal court strikes a bunch of abortion restrictions in Idaho while more for-profit companies try and fight the birth control benefit.

While many legislatures are moving full steam ahead to pass abortion restrictions, Kentucky is knocking down anti-choice bills.

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Ninth Circuit Panel Appears Skeptical Of Arizona 20-Week Abortion Ban, As Lawyers Argue Women Need “Protection”

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A panel of judges heard arguments Monday on Arizona’s 20 week abortion ban and didn’t appear convinced the state had made its case.

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In Missouri, Legislators Fail to Protect Women’s Basic Rights, Undermining Justice for All

Missouri Governor Jay Nixon

In Missouri, anti-choice Republicans opted to place the Missouri state government between doctors and their patients, and a Democratic Governor signed the bill into law.  Reproductive justice activists must share our disappointment with the Governor and state legislators who voted for the abortion restriction bills.

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