by ICE PAC Staff | Sep 29, 2011 | Issues, News, News & Opinion, State Abortion Policy
A new Kansas law restricting insurance coverage for elective abortions will remain in effect while a court challenge proceeds. A federal judge on Thursday denied a request by the American Civil Liberties Union to temporarily block the law, which was passed by the...
by ICE PAC Staff | Sep 29, 2011 | Issues, News, News & Opinion, State Abortion Policy
Planned Parenthood halted abortions at clinics in Flagstaff, Prescott Valley, and Yuma because of provisions in state laws that took effect this month. Legislation passed this year requires that only licensed physicians provide abortions, while a 2009 law that Planned...
by ICE PAC Staff | Sep 29, 2011 | Issues, News, News & Opinion, State Abortion Policy, Ultrasound
The American Civil Liberties Union and four other groups sued to challenge a new North Carolina law requiring abortion providers to display and describe ultrasound images of a fetus. The suit, filed in federal court today, alleges that the statute violates the...
by ICE PAC Staff | Sep 28, 2011 | Issues, News, News & Opinion, State Abortion Policy
Michigan lawmakers gave final legislative approval today to the key bill in their latest attempt to enact a state-level ban on partial-birth abortion. The bill that would put a ban in state law was approved by a 75-34 vote in the House and a 29-9 vote in the Senate,...
by ICE PAC Staff | Sep 27, 2011 | Issues, News, News & Opinion, State Abortion Policy
A Republican-led House panel has asked the Planned Parenthood Federation of America to hand over more than a decade’s worth of documents in a probe of whether the organization improperly spends public money on abortions. At issue is whether American taxpayers...
