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It’s been over a year since the Dobbs V. Jackson Supreme Court case overturned nationwide abortion protections. A new report suggests abortion bans like the one implemented in South Dakota are contributing to inequities in the health care system.
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U.S. Sen. John Thune says he supports the efforts of an Alabama senator to hold up military promotions over a Defense Department reproductive health policy. Sen. Tommy Tuberville opposes a Pentagon policy that allows troops and their dependents to take time off and use official travel for reproductive care not available locally.
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House Bill 1220 went into effect in July 1, protecting women who undergo an abortion.
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Petitioner placement is once again the subject of a legal battle – this time in Lawrence County. This comes just days after a judge across the state ruled in favor of the group attempting to gather signatures for several ballot measures.
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Mifepristone is a medication that can terminate a pregnancy fewer than 10 weeks along. Access to this abortion pill is the target of frequent legal challenges.
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The question of what to do if a woman obtains an abortion in an illegal state is now in the hands of lawmakers.
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SDPB's Lee Strubinger brings an update on the top headlines from the beginning of the legislative session. Where are we at now that the session is winding down?
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Multiple efforts to clarify the state’s only abortion exception have stalled as lawmakers near the end of session. The clarifications were opposed by the state’s preeminent anti-abortion group.
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Lawmakers are advancing a bill that prevents women from being held criminally liable if they get an abortion.
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A lawmaker is shelving an attempt to clarify the only abortion exception in state law: life of the mother. The bill was opposed by the state’s preeminent anti-abortion group.