Billionaire philanthropist MacKenzie Scott donates record $275m to Planned Parenthood Ms Scott received a received a 4 per cent stake in Amazon.com as a part of her divorce settlement from Jeff Bezos The Independent UK · Mar 24, 2022
Abortion access in California: What to know about the system, costs and resources SACRAMENTO, Calif. — It's been more than six months since Texas enacted a near-ban on abortions, and California is catching a glimpse of how such decisions, state by state, can affect its role in providing the service to people living outside the state. Tribune News Service · Mar 24, 2022
MacKenzie Scott gives Planned Parenthood $225 million, including $9 million for Missouri's only facility ST. LOUIS — Planned Parenthood of the St. Louis Region and Southwest Missouri has received its largest single donation — $9 million — from author and philanthropist MacKenzie Scott, the abortion and reproductive health care provider announced Wednesday. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Mar 23, 2022
New data shows Texans overwhelmingly traveled out-of-state to get abortions after ban took effect Texas' surrounding states saw a nearly 800% increase in abortion patients from Texas between Sept. 1 and Dec. 31. Axios · Mar 5, 2022
HHS secretary’s N.H. visit lets Democrats focus on abortion, mental health Secretary Xavier Becerra's agenda included a visit to Planned Parenthood and a mental health roundtable with Rep. Chris Pappas. Roll Call · Mar 4, 2022
Girl Scouts are facing record harassment Scouts report they are the target of rants about diets, politics and Planned Parenthood conspiracy theories Salon · Mar 3, 2022
Missouri Senate passes pay raises, renews effort to block Planned Parenthood payments COLUMBIA, Mo. — The Missouri General Assembly on Thursday sent to Gov. Mike Parson a supplemental budget bill that gives pay raises to state workers, funds the voter-approved Medicaid expansion and allocates nearly $2 billion in federal aid to schools. Tribune News Service · Feb 24, 2022
Missouri Senate overcomes dress code dilemma, approves $4.5 billion spending plan JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A fight over one senator's bib overalls was shunted aside Wednesday so the Missouri Legislature's fractured upper chamber could finally approve a midyear budget adjustment that boosts state worker pay and bans funds for Planned Parenthood. St. Louis Post-Dispatch · Feb 24, 2022
Man accused of firing BB guns at Southern California Planned Parenthood facility faces federal charge LOS ANGELES — An L.A.-area man accused of a string of BB gun shootings aimed at a Planned Parenthood facility in Pasadena is facing up to 10 years in federal prison following an investigation by police and the FBI. Los Angeles Times · Jan 29, 2022
Jessica Chastain credits Planned Parenthood for giving her ‘a choice’: ‘ It had a great impact on my life’ Chastain continues to support the organisation The Independent UK · Jan 21, 2022