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Abortion rights groups split with mainstream movement over support for former legal framework of ‘viability’

A campaign to legalize abortion in Missouri disclosed raising more than $1.1 million in donations on the first day it launched.

A new ballot measure proposal in Arkansas wants to protect abortion. But it’s more complicated than you think.

A group in Arkansas is working to get abortion protections on the state’s 2024 ballot. But experts warn that the measure would actually open the door to more government intervention in reproductive access.The fight for abortion access is increasingly playing out through ballot measures, which have led to multiple wins even in otherwise deep-red states. But should the Arkansas ballot succeed, it would actually provide fewer protections than Roe v. Wade did, according to a Wednesday report ...

A ballot proposal out of Arkansas has a very serious downside.

A ballot proposal out of Arkansas has a very serious downside.

On Monday, I recommended putting “democracy is on the ballot” in the background of the 2024 election and putting in the foreground concrete objectives – namely, abortion rights – that can only be achieved via democratic politics. My point was about campaign messaging by Democratic candidates, as if ...

“We have an opportunity here to build something better, and we’re not even talking about it.”

A year after the fall of Roe, affordable, meaningful access to abortion throughout pregnancy remains an indispensable goal of reproductive justice for all.

Anti-abortion laws have caused more women to travel to seek the procedure, leading to higher patient costs and major care delays