Abortion
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PublishedMarch 7, 2021
Maine’s Roman Catholic bishop has spoken. Was anyone listening?
The use of fetus-derived cells to develop COVID-19 vaccines is not a debate worth having at this pivotal moment.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2021
South Carolina’s stringent abortion ban suspended by judge a day after becoming law
The new law states that 'no person shall perform, induce, or attempt to perform or induce an abortion' where the 'fetal heartbeat has been detected.'
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PublishedJanuary 28, 2021
Biden to drop Trump’s antiabortion ‘global gag rule.’ Here’s what that means for abortion access worldwide.
The decades of Washington-imposed whiplash have left sexual and reproductive health and rights programs around the world scrambling to secure funding.
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PublishedJanuary 22, 2021
Commentary: 48 years after Roe, we’ll keep working for reproductive freedom
Planned Parenthood will strive to defeat attempts in the Maine Legislature to take away care or shame abortion patients.
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PublishedJanuary 20, 2021
Augusta’s Hands Around the Capitol event canceled for the first time in 48 years
The event, organized by pro-life nonprofit Maine Right to Life, usually includes a march, rally and worship at the state Capitol complex.
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PublishedJanuary 14, 2021
Our View: Supreme Court hints it favors state abortion limits
But Maine lawmakers should not enter into futile debates on this emotional issue.
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PublishedOctober 8, 2020
Supreme Court justices say women can get abortion pill by mail, for now
Two conservative justices dissented, and would have immediately granted a Trump administration request to reinstate the requirement – relaxed during the pandemic – that women must visit a hospital, clinic or medical office to obtain a pill.
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PublishedOctober 3, 2020
Maine Family Planning CEO: Mainers’ right to abortion is safe, for now. We must keep it that way
We should elect pro-choice legislators and press for an amendment protecting abortion rights in the state constitution.
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PublishedOctober 1, 2020
Doctors ask Supreme Court to strike down Trump abortion ‘gag rule’ for clinics
The American Medical Association's move will raise the profile of a rule that prohibits clinics from referring pregnant women for abortions and imposes other restrictions.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2020
Federal judge rules women can get abortion pill without doctor visits
The judge said suspending the requirements aligns with public health guidance to eliminate unnecessary travel and in-person contact.
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