by ICE PAC Staff | Oct 19, 2011 | Issues, News, News & Opinion, State Abortion Policy
A judge blocked a new Oklahoma law on Wednesday that would have prohibited women in the state from having medication-induced abortions to end unwanted early-term pregnancies. The law had been scheduled to go into effect on November 1, but state District Judge Dan...
by ICE PAC Staff | Oct 19, 2011 | Issues, News, News & Opinion, State Abortion Policy
Indiana officials who want to cut funding to Planned Parenthood say the organization could solve the issue by simply splitting its abortion business into a separate affiliate. But officials in states where Planned Parenthood has done that say it isn’t an answer...
by ICE PAC Staff | Oct 18, 2011 | Issues, News, News & Opinion, State Abortion Policy
Yesterday, the Shelby County Commission voted 9-4 to award Christ Community Health Services a $397,000 family planning contract that previously had been spent on Planned Parenthood Greater Memphis Region. As a result, Planned Parenthood is no longer receiving any...
by ICE PAC Staff | Oct 17, 2011 | Issues, News, News & Opinion, Ultrasound
A federal judge heard Monday from attorneys for abortion providers urging that enforcement of a North Carolina law set to take effect next week should be blocked because the additional hurdles for women and doctors are unconstitutional. The abortion rules, which...
by ICE PAC Staff | Oct 14, 2011 | Issues, News, News & Opinion, State Abortion Policy
Planned Parenthood has begun using the RU-486 webcam abortion technique in Minnesota. According to Planned Parenthood Minnesota spokesperson Connie Lewis, the organization began providing webcam abortions at their Rochester, Minnesota clinic. This marks the first time...