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US Supreme Court Blocks Louisiana Abortion Clinic Law Similar To Texas

HPM Digital Team

Posted on March 4, 2016 · The law requires doctors who provide abortions to have admitting privileges at nearby hospitals.

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The Current State of Abortion Access in the United States

Garrett Bohlmann

Posted on January 23, 2023 · Our experts discuss the legal issues, and the options currently available to women in today’s landscape.

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Poll: One year after SB 8, Texans express strong support for abortion rights

Sarah McCammon, NPR

Posted on September 1, 2022 · One year after a restrictive abortion law took effect, a poll shows a majority of Texans surveyed say they support abortion access in most or all cases. Many say the issue will motivate them to vote.

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Texas Republicans’ long-sought ‘trigger law’ on abortion now in effect

Julián Aguilar, The Texas Newsroom / Joseph Leahy, The Texas Newsroom

Posted on August 25, 2022 · The law makes it a second-degree felony “for a person who knowingly performs, induces, or attempts an abortion” according to the bill analysis.

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Federal judge in Texas blocks Biden from protecting certain abortion providers

Julián Aguilar, The Texas Newsroom

Posted on August 24, 2022 · Paxton celebrated the news Wednesday morning by hailing the decision as a victory for the anti-abortion movement.

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