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Wisconsin’s Convoluted History of Abortion Laws

July 6, 2024

By Hallie Claflin Wisconsin Watch A U.S. Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade in 2022 halted all access to abortion in Wisconsin due to uncertainty over a 1849 ban still on the books. … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Abortion, Abortion Access, Abortion Laws, Hallie Claflin, Reproductive Rights

Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren Travels to Wisconsin on the Anniversary of the Dobbs Decision

June 29, 2024

By Karen Stokes On the second anniversary of the Supreme Court decision Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, Senator Elizabeth Warren, Lt Governor Sara Rodriguez, State Senator LaTonya … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Abortion, Amanda Zurawski, Dobbs Decision, Elizabeth Warren, In Vitro Fertilization, Karen Stokes, Roe v. Wade

Women Impacted by Abortion Bans Traveled to Wisconsin to Hold Donald Trump Accountable for Extreme Abortion Agenda

April 19, 2024

On April 16th, Amanda Zurawski, who nearly died twice due to Texas’s abortion bans, and Kaitlyn Joshua, who following the overturning of Roe v. Wade was turned away from two emergency rooms … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Abortion, Amanda Zurawski, Black Maternal Health Week, Coffee Makes U Black, Kaitlyn Joshua, Roundtable Discussion

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

Trump Wants a National Abortion Ban; Joe Biden and Kamala Harris will Protect Choice and Freedom

March 1, 2024

By Felesia Martin District 7 Milwaukee County Board of Supervisors In 2022, when Donald Trump’s extremist judges cast the deciding votes to overturn Roe v. Wade, Wisconsin’s reproductive … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Abortion, Donald Trump, Felesia Martin, Joe Biden, Kamala Harris

Vice President Kamala Harris Launches Nationwide “Fight for Reproductive Freedoms” Tour in Waukesha County

January 27, 2024

By Karen Stokes On the 51st anniversary of Roe v. Wade, Vice President Kamala Harris visited Big Bend, Wisconsin in Waukesha County to discuss the importance of protecting abortion rights now that … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Abortion, Kamala Harris, Karen Stokes, Reproductive Rights, Roe v. Wade, Vice Presidential Visits To Milwaukee

Women’s Health Threatened as Abortion Access Faces Unprecedented Restrictions

January 26, 2024

By Karen Stokes On the 51st anniversary of Roe v. Wade, it continues to be at the center of significant controversy. For those who believe in the protection of their reproduction rights, it is … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Abortion, Jennifer Klein, Karen Stokes, Reproductive Rights

EXCEPT WHERE INDICATED, THE OPINIONS EXPRESSED ON THIS PAGE ARE NOT NECESSARILY THOSE OF THE MILWAUKEE COURIER

The 51st Anniversary of Roe v. Wade

January 20, 2024

By Urban Media News On January 22nd, 1973, the Supreme Court handed down a landmark decision in Roe v. Wade, protecting a woman’s right to choose. Roe stood until Supreme Court Justices appointed … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Abortion, Donald Trump, Roe v. Wade, Urban Media

More than 250 WI Medical Professionals Call on Assembly Republican Leaders to Cease Impeachment Threats Against Justice Protasiewicz

October 13, 2023

Physicians Urge Speaker Vos to Allow Will of Voters, Including on Abortion, to Stand MADISON — As the Wisconsin State Legislature’s October floor period proceeds and Assembly Speaker Robin Vos … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Abortion, Abortion Access, Committee to Protect Health Care, Impeachment, Janet Protasiewicz

Vice President Harris Talks Debt Ceiling, Maternal Health, and Small Biz in Exclusive Black Press Interview

June 2, 2023

By Stacy M. Brown NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent @StacyBrownMedia Vice President Kamala Harris was as integral to the negotiations as anyone else in helping to reach a bipartisan … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Abortion, Kamala Harris, Reproductive Rights, Roe v. Wade, Stacy M. Brown

Vice President Kamala Harris Speaks on the 50th Anniversary of Roe v Wade

January 27, 2023

By Karen Stokes Vice President Kamala Harris gave a speech Sunday in Tallahassee, Florida’s capital city, to mark the 50th anniversary of the now overturned Roe v. Wade. For nearly 50 years, … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Abortion, Jen Klein, Kamala Harris, Karen Stokes, Roe v. Wade

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