Arizona attorney general agrees not to enforce near-total abortion ban until 2023 Planned Parenthood is resuming abortion services in the state in response. Axios · Oct 28, 2022
U.S. Senate forum: Duckworth, Salvi find rare common ground — but it’s in Arlington Heights for Bears stadium In the forum hosted by the Chicago Sun-Times, WBEZ and WTTW, Sen. Tammy Duckworth and Republican challenger Kathy Salvi disagreed on abortion, guns and a host of issues, but both said they support the Chicago Bears moving from Soldier Field to Arlington Heights. Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 28, 2022
New Zealand women to be able to access abortion over the phone Women in the first 10 weeks of pregnancy will be able to obtain abortion medication after a telephone consultation The Guardian - AU · Oct 28, 2022
Arizona agrees not to enforce total abortion ban until 2023 Arizona’s attorney general has agreed not to enforce a near-total ban on abortions at least until next year The Independent UK · Oct 28, 2022
Anti-abortion lawmakers in Kentucky tried to dispel ‘misinformation’ on abortion vote. But they spread more LEXINGTON, Ky. — A Thursday morning news conference called by the General Assembly’s Pro-life caucus to “dispel misinformation” about an abortion amendment on the ballot in November contributed to the spread of more misinformation. Tribune News Service · Oct 28, 2022
Democrats will swing at Oz with an abortion ad during the World Series PHILADELPHIA — National Democrats are taking a big swing at Mehmet Oz during the World Series. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Oct 27, 2022
Issues more than candidates drive voters to polls in Maryland as early in-person voting gets underway BALTIMORE — Voters began to trickle into polling places across Maryland Thursday as the first of eight days of early voting got underway ahead of the Nov. 8 election. Tribune News Service · Oct 27, 2022
As Herschel Walker faces new abortion claim, a familiar pattern emerges among his allies CUMMING, Ga. — There was almost a sense of routine among Herschel Walker and his supporters during his first major rally since another round of damaging allegations was leveled against him. Tribune News Service · Oct 27, 2022
Love Is Blind fans call Bartise Bowden a ‘walking red flag’ after new episodes Warning! Spoilers ahead The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2022
Is Herschel Walker the worst candidate the Republicans have ever run? Republican men can be accused of any number of horrors, and not risk their party’s support The Guardian - US · Oct 27, 2022
GOP aims to flip Washington House seat back in key race One of the key races that will help determine control of the U.S. House of Representatives is playing out in Washington’s 8th Congressional District, where Democratic Rep. Kim Schrier is seeking a third term against a challenge from Republican Matt Larkin The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2022
At 18 weeks pregnant, she faced an immense decision with just days to make it About halfway into her pregnancy, Karla found out her fetus had a severe genetic anomaly. As she grappled with an uncertain prognosis, she was up against North Carolina's 20-week abortion limit. WEKU · Oct 27, 2022
Pa. health care providers and lawmakers face off in state Supreme Court case to decide Medicaid coverage for abortion PHILADELPHIA — Pennsylvania's high court is weighing whether a state rule prohibiting low-income people from paying for abortions with state-funded health insurance violates their equal rights and discriminates against women. The Philadelphia Inquirer · Oct 27, 2022
Abortion bans motivating midterm voters Enthusiasm to vote is growing especially among Democrats and those living in states with abortion bans Salon · Oct 27, 2022
The Guardian - US · Oct 27, 2022 Jimmy Kimmel: ‘The only athlete dumb enough to sign with Donda Sports is Herschel Walker’ Late-night hosts discuss athletes leaving Kanye’s West’s sports agency and Dr Oz’s much-derided comments on abortion
The Independent UK · Oct 27, 2022 These are the most searched midterm elections topics in every state Wages remain top issue in most US states, with social security and healthcare often listed near the top
Tribune News Service · Oct 27, 2022 Minnesota has become an island of abortion access MOORHEAD, Minn. — The move, as the crow flies, was about two miles — just across the Red River into Minnesota. But for North Dakota’s last abortion provider, it was a world apart.
Tribune News Service · Oct 27, 2022 An abortion rights question on the California ballot revives the debate over ‘viability’ As California voters decide whether to amend their state constitution to explicitly protect abortion rights, lawmakers still do not agree on whether the amendment would enshrine those rights, which by state law allow abortion up to 24 weeks, or expand them, permitting abortions at any point in pregnancy, for any…
Tribune News Service · Oct 27, 2022 For some California Latinos, the abortion debate was not a ‘real conversation’ — until now SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Over his career in politics, Sacramento City Councilman Eric Guerra and his mother, Amparo Perez Quintero, 68, found common ground on almost every issue — education, immigrant rights, public safety and housing.
The Texas Tribune · Oct 27, 2022 Watch: Abortion isn’t on the ballot, but here’s how your vote could impact access in Texas Texans are headed to the polls for the first time since the procedure was essentially banned across the state. Texas Tribune women’s health reporter Eleanor Klibanoff explains how each ballot cast influences the future of abortion policy.
Tribune News Service · Oct 27, 2022 A look at 8 House races in New York that could determine control of Congress NEW YORK — New York is widely viewed as one of the nation’s most deeply Democratic states.
Salon · Oct 27, 2022 The three biggest GOP abortion ban lies Republicans pretend they're "pro-choice" by giving the choice to Republican state legislators, not pregnant people
WEKU · Oct 27, 2022 What's on the minds of young voters in Milwaukee? A lot Polls found that young people were among the least likely to vote this fall. But the end of Roe v. Wade has helped boost voter registration among them. Other issues are also important to young voters.
The Guardian - US · Oct 27, 2022 Oregon could see first Republican governor in 40 years as polls tilt away from Democrats Independent hopeful with bipartisan support, along with funds from state’s richest man, could deliver victory to Republican
Tribune News Service · Oct 27, 2022 COUNTERPOINT: Abortion is a minor issue As we go into the 2022 general elections, we are being bombarded with messaging in both traditional media as well as social media proclaiming that abortion is among our most pressing issues. We are being told that if you believe in a woman’s right to choose and you believe in…