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LINCOLN — One day after State Sen. Merv Riepe refused to vote for a six-week, “heartbeat” abortion bill, the Ralston senator said he’s not reconsidering that decision. Riepe said Friday
Opponents said they're thankful state Sen. Merv Riepe chose not to vote, although he still supports abortion restrictions.
LINCOLN — Nebraska Attorney General Mike Hilgers released a legal opinion Tuesday disputing two top concerns about a proposed abortion ban tied to the ultrasound detection of embryonic cardiac activity.
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Nebraska anti-abortion advocates celebrated clearing a major legislative hurdle Wednesday in a decades-long effort to curb what they call “elective abortions,” or abortions by choice.
First round of debate on a bill that would ban abortions after cardiac activity is detected began on Wednesday.