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WASHINGTON – This week, Idaho is expected to become the latest state to pass the Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act. Yesterday, the Idaho state House of Representatives, by a 54-14 vote, approved the bill backed by the state's Senate chamber, and it is expected...
By Dave Andrusko It is nice, very nice, to be able to do a wrap up each day, no matter how brief, of the latest pro-life gains in the state legislatures. Good for the soul. Just as I was about to post this entry, Mary Spaulding Balch, NRLC Director of State...
Alabama Citizens For Life held a well attended Pro-Life Legislative Day rally on the Statehouse steps, March 31. Cheryl Ciamarra, Alabama Citizens For Life Legislative Director, who moderated, held up an anatomically correct fetal model while she asked the crowd of...
By Dave Andrusko The week’s last entry combines updates on two ongoing stories. You know you hit a sore spot when pro-abortionists swing into rhetorical overdrive to prevent you from exercising your free speech rights. As we discussed earlier this week, the...
By Dave Andrusko Editor’s note. The following was distributed by National Right to Life’s affiliate, Kansans for Life. On Wednesday the State Senate passed the House substitute for Senate Bill 36 and the bill now goes to Gov. Sam Brownback. Kansans for Life had...
By Colm Willis On Wednesday the Oregon state legislature held its first hearing on a pro-life bill since 2005. The Oregon House Judiciary Committee took testimony on HB 3512. The April 6 hearing marked Oregon’s entrance into the current national debate over laws to...
By Maria Gallagher, Legislative Director, Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation With all the justifiable complaints about fake news these days, it is refreshing when a newspaper reports the truth about issues involving the sanctity of innocent human life. When it comes to...
MCCL-backed measures advance at State Capitol Editor’s note. This update was distributed by National Right to Life’s affiliate, the Minnesota Citizens Concerned for Life. ST. PAUL — Two measures to protect unborn children were added this week to a bill moving through...
By Dave Andrusko As it came close to time to post National Right to Life News Today for Wednesday, it became clear that doing one of our usual point-by-point state updates wouldn’t work. Too much is in flux, including the middle of negotiations, to make many...
By Dave Andrusko And Idaho makes three—Gov. C.L. “Butch” Otter today signed his state’s Pain-Capable Unborn Child Protection Act, adding Idaho to Nebraska and Kansas as states that recognize they have a compelling interest in protecting the unborn child who is capable...