Arkansas abortion rights groups collect enough signatures to advance ballot measure<\/p>\n
Passage of the amendment in November would effectively undo the 2022 law.<\/p>\n
That outcome, however, faces an uphill climb.<\/a><\/p>\n Abortion opponents in the ruby red state have fought the effort to advance the proposed amendment at every turn.<\/p>\n Read more at NBC News<\/a><\/p>\n Nebraska abortion rights groups collect enough signatures to advance ballot measure<\/p>\n Another effort, launched by a group of individual anti-abortion activists, seeks to amend the state constitution by adding a personhood clause stating that \u201ca preborn child at every stage of development is a person.\u201d If passed, that would effectively ban all abortion care and would likely affect fertility treatments like in vitro fertilization. Organizers behind that effort were still gathering signatures ahead of the state\u2019s deadline.<\/p>\n Read more at NBC News<\/a><\/p>\n Arizona proposal to protect abortion rights in state constitution advances<\/p>\n If voters pass the ballot measure, which is officially titled the Arizona Abortion Access Act, it would eliminate the state\u2019s 15-week ban and instead protect the right to an abortion until fetal viability, a benchmark that typically occurs around 24 weeks of pregnancy. It would also allow abortions to take place after fetal viability if a health care professional believes the procedure is necessary to protect a pregnant person\u2019s life or physical or mental health.<\/p>\n Read more at The Guardian<\/a><\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Arkansas abortion rights groups collect enough signatures to advance ballot measure Passage of the amendment in November would effectively undo the 2022 law. That outcome, however, faces an uphill climb. Abortion opponents in the ruby red state have fought the effort to advance the proposed amendment at every turn. Read more at NBC News Nebraska … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[203,31,9,214,407,82],"class_list":["post-2572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-2024-election","tag-arizona","tag-arkansas","tag-ballot-initiatives","tag-gop-undermining","tag-nebraska"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2572"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2572\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2573,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2572\/revisions\/2573"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/no-rights-to-speak-of.net\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}