House votes to repeal criminal law on abortion in NM
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The bill, which Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has made clear she would sign, still needs the approval of the Senate. Continue Reading
Bill repealing old abortion ban advances in House
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Concern that courts could undermine or overturn the country’s landmark decision on abortion has renewed a push to repeal an old, unenforceable state law that makes it a fourth-degree felony to perform the procedure. Continue Reading
With NM’s abortion protections at a crossroads, midterm elections could be key
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Potential shifts at both federal and local levels could have profound repercussions in the lives and well-being of women in New Mexico. Continue Reading
NM state law, the U.S. Supreme Court and abortion access
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A state statute that says anyone who performs an abortion in New Mexico could be charged with a 4th-degree felony would go back into effect if Roe v. Wade is overturned. Continue Reading
House committee blocks abortion bill at emotional hearing
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Two hours of emotional testimony from New Mexicans on both sides of the abortion debate did not seem to change anyone’s mind at the Legislature on Saturday. Continue Reading
House committee tables two anti-abortion measures
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The votes signaled that stances on abortion have not shifted at the state Capitol, even as neighboring states are tightening rules on the procedure. Continue Reading
U.S. Supreme Court overturns Texas abortion restrictions
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The high court’s decision was a massive win for the reproductive rights community in and out of Texas. The court’s decision is expected to help overturn similar requirements in other states fighting similar legal challenges. Continue Reading
The most important abortion case you never heard about
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How we got to this week’s abortion showdown — and how Justice Scalia’s views could help shape the outcome. Continue Reading
Texas case could define extent of abortion limits
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On Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme Court is expected to revisit the standards it set in 1992 — and potentially redefine the next era of abortion restrictions in the United States — when it takes up a legal challenge to Texas’ 2013 abortion restrictions. Continue Reading
Party-line vote kills late-term abortion bills
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A lengthy hearing full of emotional, deeply personal stories — and rhetoric about abortion that has been offered by both sides of the debate for decades — didn’t change any minds on a state Senate committee Tuesday. Continue Reading
Republican lawmaker proposes increased oversight of abortion providers
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Without providing any evidence, a Republican lawmaker on Thursday accused certain medical professionals of killing infants after failed abortion attempts and getting away with it. Continue Reading
Texas GOP v. Planned Parenthood: A scorecard
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Efforts to investigate and defund Planned Parenthood in Texas have produced few results thus far, other than indictments of the undercover videographers. Continue Reading
Everything you need to know about the Planned Parenthood videos
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Here’s ProPublica’s reading guide to the Planned Parenthood videos and what has happened since. Continue Reading
Grand jury indicts abortion foes behind undercover videos
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A Texas grand jury on Monday indicted the videographers behind undercover recordings of a Planned Parenthood clinic in Houston and cleared the clinic of any wrongdoing. Continue Reading
A showdown year for reproductive rights
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Two potentially sweeping Supreme Court cases set the stage for a seismic shift in the battle over abortion and contraception. Continue Reading