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Gov. Kim Reynolds' sprawling Iowa health care bill is on the move. Here's what's in it:
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Gov. Kim Reynolds' sprawling Iowa health care bill is on the move. Here's what's in it:
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2023/02/02/kim-reynolds-bill-expand-rural-iowa-health-care-birth-control-discourage-abortion/69860680007/
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Abortion proves winning strategy for Alabama Democrat: Marilyn Lands won a state House special election in a rare battleground race.
politico.com/news/2024/03/26/abortion-winning-strategy-alabama-democrat-00149205
Quick Glance: IVF Ruling and Abortion Debate in Alabama Election
- As the Alabama election approaches, candidates focus on abortion and in vitro fertilization (IVF), with Republicans reinforcing support for IVF and Democrats opposing abortion restrictions.
- Democrats strategically highlight reproductive issues post Roe v. Wade overturn, viewing the Alabama race as a pivotal test for their stance on abortion.
- Despite voter resonance on reproductive issues, the election outcome is not expected to significantly alter Republican dominance in the state legislature, but would symbolically mark a notable win for Democrats.
- The stark divide in candidate strategies underscores the ongoing debate over reproductive rights, shaping the battleground district's electoral landscape with high stakes for both parties.
Use of abortion pills for self-managed abortion spiked sharply post-Roe: Research
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4555054-use-abortion-pills-for-self-managed-abortion-spiked-sharply-post-roe-research/
Quick Glance: The Significance of the Supreme Court Mifepristone Case
- On June 24, 2022, the constitutional jurisprudence on abortions was overturned by the Supreme Court.
- A pivotal aspect in the dispute FDA v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine revolves around making access to medication abortions more challenging.
- The decision could impact not only abortion access but also have implications for miscarriage treatment.
- There are also repercussions for the entire country, voters' preferences in blue states, and state sovereignty.
Mother of son who was killed by Fort Dodge officer urges mental health training for police
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/crime-and-courts/2024/03/25/fort-dodge-tyler-stansberry-mom-asks-police-mental-health-training/73069661007/
Anti-abortion activists plan backdoor strategy to US ban: A federal abortion ban won’t pass Congress. But activists hope a 19th Century law could be enforced to ...
bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68580015
More Iowans approve of this state official's job performance than they do the governor's
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/iowa-poll/2024/03/20/iowa-poll-more-iowans-approve-of-state-auditor-job-performance-rob-sand-kim-reynolds/72780505007/
Trump says he’s ‘thinking in terms of’ 15 weeks on possible abortion ban: Former President Trump suggested Tuesday he’s considering support for a ban on ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4544165-trump-15-weeks-possible-abortion-ban/
Quick Glance: Trump expresses support for national ban on abortions around 15 weeks of pregnancy
- Donald Trump suggested supporting a national ban on abortions around 15 weeks of pregnancy.
- When asked about a specific time limit for the procedure, Trump criticized Democrats for not endorsing such a ban.
- Trump seemed reluctant to a federal ban, emphasizing that abortion should be a state issue.
- The discussion on abortion rights is expected to be a key issue in the 2024 election as Democrats and President Biden's campaign clearly oppose Trump's stance.
Fears grow over Comstock Act, Justices Thomas, Alito: Abortion rights supporters are sounding the alarm that conservative Supreme Court justices want to use a ...
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4560476-fears-grow-over-comstock-act-justices-thomas-alito/
Kim Reynolds signs AEA overhaul, teacher pay raise into law. Here's how it will work:
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/03/27/aea-bill-iowa-teacher-pay-increase-kim-reynolds-just-signed-what-to-know/73112081007/
Mother who left toddler alone for 10 days when she went on holiday jailed for murder
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/kristel-candelario-jaile-baby-holiday-b2514905.html
Wyoming governor vetoes abortion restrictions, signs transgender medical care ban for minors
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Montana Supreme Court allows abortion ballot initiative to move forward: Montana’s Supreme Court said a proposed ballot measure to protect abortion can continue ...
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AEA changes, education funding and teacher pay boosts signed into law by Iowa Gov. Reynolds
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Arizona lawmaker says she plans to have an abortion after learning her pregnancy isn't viable
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Kim Reynolds' Iowa education director faces heated criticism as confirmation moves forward
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/03/26/iowa-legislature-mckenzie-snow-faces-confirmation-as-education-department-head/73094145007/
Iowa Passes Bill to Make Returning After Deportation a State Crime: Gov. Kim Reynolds, a Republican, said she would sign the measure into law.
nytimes.com/2024/03/19/us/iowa-deportation-bill-immigration.html
Olivia Rodrigo Has Free Plan B, Condoms at Concert: Olivia Rodrigo distributed free emergency contraceptives and condoms, spreading awareness of reproductive ...
variety.com/2024/music/news/olivia-rodrigo-plan-b-condoms-contraceptives-concert-1235940694/
Quick Glance: Olivia Rodrigo Provides Concertgoers with Free Emergency Contraceptives
- Olivia Rodrigo worked with local advocacy groups to distribute free emergency contraceptive pills and condoms at her concert.
- A portion of the ticket sales proceeds goes to the National Network of Abortion Funds to assist people seeking abortion access.
- Rodrigo has been an advocate for reproductive health rights, responding to court rulings with public statements and actions.
- The free emergency contraceptive pills distributed help prevent pregnancies before they start and are legal in all U.S. states, despite varying public awareness.
Abortions increasing in US despite state bans: Research: Abortion procedures rose in the U.S. last year, even with state abortion bans passed following the ...
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4541452-abortions-increasing-in-us-despite-state-bans-research/
Most AAPI adults want abortion to be legal, AP-NORC poll finds: A new poll shows that Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders in the United ...
apnews.com/article/asian-americans-pacific-islanders-abortion-poll-7d90bc4db4093791b3ef31081a8addd8
Opinion | 'Why Christians — and Republicans — Should Reconsider the Premise that 'Life Begins at Conception'
politico.com/news/magazine/2024/03/21/life-conception-christian-theology-00147804
Kansas Republicans advance bill requiring abortion providers to state reason for patient’s procedure
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4558102-kansas-republicans-advance-bill-requiring-abortion-providers-to-state-reason-for-patients-procedure/
An 'exvangelical' on loving, leaving and reporting on the culture of Christianity
npr.org/2024/03/18/1239122282/sarah-mccammon-exvangelical-christianity-trump
Inside the Internal Debates of a Hospital Abortion Committee: In Tennessee and other states that banned abortion, doctors are left to debate high-risk pregnancy ...
propublica.org/article/abortion-doctor-decisions-hospital-committee
Breyer predicts Supreme Court will see ‘more and more and more’ abortion-related cases
thehill.com/regulation/court-battles/4561239-breyer-predicts-more-abortion-related-supreme-court-cases/
Vice President Kamala Harris will visit Minnesota abortion clinic : Vice President Kamala Harris plans to tour a clinic in Minnesota that performs abortions and ...
apnews.com/article/harris-abortion-minnesota-women-election-a4c4979fb71070daa1fde2038aa41f2b
Quick Glance: Historic Visit by Harris to Abortion Clinic
- US Vice President Kamala Harris visited a clinic in St. Paul, Minnesota, that provides abortion services to highlight growing restrictions on women's rights and mobilize voters in November.
- Harris emphasizes the importance of abortion rights and becomes the first sitting president or vice president to visit such a clinic.
- Democrats see personal freedoms as a crucial issue for women, independents, and other key voter groups following the overturning of abortion rights in 2022.
- Harris' trip to Minnesota, a state that has legally protected the right to abortion, underscores the significance of the health crisis and political decisions leading up to the November elections.
Senate GOP cautions Trump on 15-week national abortion ban: Senate Republicans are warning former President Trump that restrictions on abortion should be left to ...
thehill.com/homenews/senate/4555080-senate-gop-trump-abortion/
The Little-Remembered Supreme Court Precedent That Could Protect IVF — and Abortion
politico.com/news/magazine/2024/03/27/1923-supreme-court-decision-ivf-abortion-00149194
Democratic group argues state legislatures are ‘arbiters of reproductive freedom’ in new memo
thehill.com/homenews/4543577-democratic-group-argued-state-legislatures-are-arbiters-of-reproductive-freedom-in-new-memo/
RFK Jr. on abortion, vaccines, housing and foreign policy: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a scion of the famed Kennedy family, initially sought the Democratic Party's ...
reuters.com/world/us/rfk-jr-abortion-vaccines-housing-foreign-policy-2024-03-20/
Breyer signals support for Supreme Court age, term limits: "I don't think that's harmful," Breyer told NBC regarding age and term limits.
axios.com/2024/03/24/stephen-breyer-scotus-age-term-limits
The Endgame in the Battle Over Abortion: The arc of the fetal personhood movement signals where Republicans may be headed.
politico.com/news/magazine/2024/03/24/personhood-abortion-legal-fight-00147138
An Arizona lawmaker announced she was getting an abortion. Here's what happened next
npr.org/2024/03/27/1241107949/arizona-lawmaker-abortion-senate-eva-burch-15-week-ban-ballot-measure-amendment
Texas medical panel won't provide list of exceptions to abortion ban: A Texas medical panel has rebuffed calls to list specific exceptions to one of the most ...
apnews.com/article/abortion-texas-medical-board-exception-guidelines-a6deef7c6fa4917c8cdbfd339a343dc4
Planned Parenthood Action Fund backs Gallego in Arizona Senate race: Abortion rights group Planned Parenthood Action Fund is endorsing Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz ...
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How is abortion shaping 2024? Look at Arizona. : The parties’ scramble in the battleground state eight months ahead of the election is a model for how the issue ...
politico.com/news/2024/03/25/abortion-2024-elections-arizona-00148683
Why VP Harris is seen as critical to Biden's reelection campaign: The vice president has been traveling across the country, giving increasingly higher-profile ...
npr.org/2024/03/27/1241063637/why-vice-president-harris-is-seen-as-critical-to-bidens-reelection-campaign
Iowa Senate passes AEA plan as GOP leaders search for deal on special ed changes: The Iowa Senate passed a new plan to restructure area education agencies ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/2024/03/18/iowa-legislature-senate-passes-aea-plan-looks-to-forge-deal-with-house/72849855007/
Number of Black women who say they are scared of having children rises: Nearly two years after the Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to an ...
thehill.com/homenews/race-politics/4549965-number-of-black-women-say-scared-having-children-rises/
What the IVF fight means for the battle for control of Congress: IVF is already showing up in some races. Democrats are trying to tie it to abortion ...
politico.com/news/2024/03/27/ivf-campaign-messaging-00149309
Senate Democrats release ad targeting Ohio GOP candidate Moreno: ‘Even Republicans don’t trust him’
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4544846-ohio-senate-race-2024-election-moreno-senate-democrats-ad/
An 'exvangelical' on loving, leaving and reporting on the culture of Christianity
npr.org/2024/03/18/1239122282/sarah-mccammon-exvangelical-christianity-trump
Iowa Republicans pass 2nd AEA proposal as coalition of school leaders voice opposition
thegazette.com/state-government/iowa-republicans-pass-2nd-aea-proposal-as-coalition-of-school-leaders-voice-opposition/
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Arizona lawmaker reveals plan to get abortion for nonviable fetus: State Sen. Eva Burch called on the legislature to pass new laws.
abcnews.go.com/US/arizona-lawmaker-reveals-plan-abortion-nonviable-fetus/story
Welcome to Bristol, where America’s abortion debate is right on your doorstep: The town of Bristol exists at a crossroads, split by the Virginia-Tennessee border ...
usatoday.com/story/news/health/2024/03/25/abortion-access-debate-bristol-virginia-tennessee/72582998007/
Lawmakers OK bill allowing Iowa cops to arrest people in U.S. illegally: ‘Illegal reentry’ bill on its way to governor’s desk
thegazette.com/state-government/lawmakers-ok-bill-allowing-iowa-cops-to-arrest-people-in-u-s-illegally/
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Biden doubles down on criticism of Supreme Court for overturning Roe v. Wade: The comments mark the second time in days Biden has directly criticized the court ...
axios.com/2024/03/10/biden-supreme-court-abortion-roe-v-wade
Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge collapses; SCOTUS takes on abortion pill case
npr.org/2024/03/26/1240866250/up-first-newsletter-baltimore-bridge-collapse-scotus-abortion-pill
Harris visited an abortion clinic, a first for any president or vice president: Vice President Harris toured a Minnesota abortion clinic during a trip to the ...
npr.org/2024/03/13/1238420757/harris-visits-abortion-clinic-minnesota
Police officers involved in fatal shooting in Fort Dodge identified: Fort Dodge police name the four officers involved in a March 16 fatal shooting ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/crime-and-courts/2024/03/22/names-of-fort-dodge-police-officers-in-fatal-shooting-released-tyler-stansberry/73071778007/
Mother of child with Down's syndrome: "Abortion was never an option": Lara Mars was only diagnosed with Down's syndrome after her baby was born ...
stern.de/familie/kinder/mutter-von-kind-mit-down-syndrom---abtreibung-stand-nie-zur-debatte--32951844.html
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Mifepristone under scrutiny: Supreme Court rather skeptical about restrictions on abortion pills
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Psaki on Biden’s abortion comments during State of the Union: ‘You could feel the anger’
thehill.com/homenews/administration/4520001-psaki-biden-abortion-state-of-the-union/
Supreme Court Justices Barrett and Sotomayor, ideological opposites, unite to promote civility
apnews.com/article/supreme-court-barrett-sotomayor-politics-approval-cef871fc8ed114bae1e444bdaae4f31d
Ad campaign targets conservative groups’ opposition to abortion, IVF: Accountable.US is launching ads targeting a coalition of conservative organizations over ...
thehill.com/policy/healthcare/4518946-ad-buy-targets-project-2025-abortion-ivf/
13 protesters arrested near Supreme Court ahead of abortion pill arguments: The protesters were moving around the Capitol grounds "illegally," police said.
abcnews.go.com/Politics/13-protesters-arrested-supreme-court-ahead-abortion-pill/story
Researchers estimated that between July 2022 and January 2024, nearly 65,000 people became pregnant through rape in the 14 states that have total abortion bans ... Show more
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Biden campaign sees abortion rights, independent voters as key in Arizona and Nevada
abcnews.go.com/Politics/biden-sees-abortion-independents-key-arizona-nevada/story
Quick Glance: Biden Campaigns in Sun Belt: Focus on Latino Voters
- President Joe Biden embarks on a campaign to strengthen his position in the Sun Belt and reenergize his coalition.
- Biden emphasizes pro-union and pro-abortion rights messages during stops in Nevada, Arizona, and Texas.
- The campaign aims to boost support from Latino voters and re-engage crucial constituencies.
- Democrats focus on expanding the voter base and advancing Biden's reelection through targeted efforts.
France makes abortion a constitutional right on International Women’s Day: Country becomes first in world to explicitly guarantee abortion as a constitutional ...
aljazeera.com/news/2024/3/8/france-makes-abortion-a-constitutional-right-on-international-womens-day
Quick Glance: Historic Moment: Right to Abortion Added to French Constitution
- France becomes the first country to explicitly protect the right to abortion in its constitution.
- The ceremony to formally change the constitution was held in Paris on International Women's Day.
- President Macron emphasized the importance of women's rights progress for mankind.
- The French government aims to push for better safeguards for abortion under EU law.
Olivia Rodrigo to play Columbus. And she's bringing her abortion access fundraiser with her
dispatch.com/story/entertainment/2024/03/21/olivia-rodrigo-guts-tour-columbus-ohio-abortion-access-fundraiser/73052363007/
Wyoming Banned Abortion. She Opened an Abortion Clinic Anyway.: The only abortion clinic left in the state has been protested and set on fire ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/10/us/wyoming-abortion-clinic-julie-burkhart.html
On nursing homes, Kim Reynolds and the Iowa Legislature have failed to care: Opinion: The problems are obvious yet ignored, with even bipartisan ideas to help ...
desmoinesregister.com/story/opinion/columnists/iowa-view/2024/03/22/nursing-home-issues-kim-reynolds-iowa-legislature-fail-to-care/73047542007/
Birth Control to Be Sold Over the Counter in New York Pharmacies: Officials said the move was intended to remove barriers to contraceptive care ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/19/nyregion/new-york-birth-control-over-the-counter.html
Program that links mental health services with police uncertain under Reynolds' overhaul
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/2024/03/18/kim-reynolds-bill-could-jeopardize-program-linking-mental-health-police-heart-of-iowa/72934061007/
Biden campaign: House’s conservative caucus budget is pulled from Trump’s 2025 wish list
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4545807-biden-campaign-houses-conservative-caucus-budget-is-pulled-from-trumps-2025-wish-list/
Most Iowans support Kim Reynolds’ prescription-free birth control plan, Iowa Poll finds
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/politics/iowa-poll/2024/03/11/iowa-poll-few-iowans-oppose-kim-reynolds-proposal-to-offer-birth-control-without-prescription/72777792007/
5 times Biden went off script during his State of the Union: President Biden’s State of the Union on Thursday was fiery, political and, at times, unscripted ...
thehill.com/homenews/administration/4519383-biden-off-script-state-of-the-union-snickers/
House GOP plan would cut Social Security, ban all abortions: The House’s largest GOP caucus — the Republican Study Committee — this week unveiled a budget that ...
vox.com/politics/24108954/republican-study-committee-budget-social-security-cuts-abortion-biden
Easter bunny greets children and Gov. Kim Reynolds at Terrace Hill Annual Egg Hunt
desmoinesregister.com/picture-gallery/news/local/des-moines/2024/03/23/gov-kim-reynolds-easter-bunny-greet-kids-at-annual-easter-egg-hunt/73082701007/
Justice Breyer, Off the Bench, Sounds an Alarm Over the Supreme Court’s Direction
nytimes.com/2024/03/18/us/breyer-supreme-court-interview.html
Fort Dodge Police Department releases name of man killed by officer over the weekend
desmoinesregister.com/story/news/crime-and-courts/2024/03/19/fort-dodge-police-release-name-of-man-killed-by-officer-saturday/73034033007/
GOP state lawmakers refuse to revisit abortion bans, but some say they'll offer more clarity on rules
pbs.org/newshour/health/gop-state-lawmakers-refuse-to-revisit-abortion-bans-but-some-say-theyll-offer-more-clarity-on-rules
5 things to know for March 27: Bridge collapse, Abortion pill, 2024 race, Newsroom revolt, Medicare
cnn.com/2024/03/27/us/5-things-to-know-for-march-27-bridge-collapse-abortion-pill-2024-race-newsroom-revolt-medicare/
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With Tyson leaving, Gov. Kim Reynolds, Perry leaders will meet to discuss city’s needs
desmoinesregister.com/story/money/agriculture/2024/03/22/with-loss-of-tyson-perry-plant-kim-reynolds-to-meet-with-leaders-about-community-needs/73066640007/
Biden Talks Taxing the Rich, Abortion Rights, Immigration Crackdown and Gaza in Election Year SOTU
democracynow.org/2024/3/8/headlines/biden_talks_taxing_the_rich_abortion_rights_immigration_crackdown_and_gaza_in_election_year_sotu
How the GOP can stop alienating women over abortion: Countless American women have been failed by a conservative movement and Republican Party that doesn’t know ...
thehill.com/opinion/campaign/4524090-how-the-gop-can-stop-alienating-women-over-abortion/
I want to be a mom. Abortion policies and IVF choices limit my options – and my future.
usatoday.com/story/opinion/voices/2024/03/21/abortion-ivf-mother-parenting/73026897007/
Abortion is a top concern for Trump as he considers his VP pick: Former President Donald Trump has been laser-focused on the abortion views of his potential VP ...
nbcnews.com/politics/donald-trump/abortion-trump-vp-pick-rcna142264
Ketanji Brown Jackson Dunks on Alito During Abortion Hearing: He wanted to know if the FDA was infallible. She wondered the same about judges.
thedailybeast.com/ketanji-brown-jackson-dunks-on-alito-during-abortion-hearing
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It’s International Women’s Day: How women’s rights fared in the past year: A devastating impact on women in the Israel-Gaza war. U.S. states restrict abortion as ...
washingtonpost.com/world/2024/03/08/international-womens-day-gaza-israel-us-abortion/
Quick Glance: International Women's Day: History and Significance
- International Women's Day celebrated on 8 March for over a century.
- Originated from demands for better working conditions and voting rights in the labor movement.
- Clara Zetkin and the UN played key roles in global recognition of the day.
- Global celebrations and themes, emphasizing inclusion and gender equality importance.
US elections: Trump supports abortion ban: In a conversation with advisers, Trump reportedly said he liked the idea of a nationwide ban on abortion starting at ...
rp-online.de/politik/ausland/us-wahlen/us-wahlen-trump-spricht-sich-fuer-abtreibungsverbot-aus_aid-109077751
Mark Robinson, the Republican With a Right-Wing Vision for North Carolina: Mark Robinson, the Republican nominee for governor, has a long history of inflammatory ...
nytimes.com/2024/03/18/us/politics/mark-robinson-north-carolina.html
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