By Dr. Brent Boles An OB/GYN for over two decades, Dr. Brent Boles holds a child he delivered. Boles has been involved in recent statewide efforts in Tennessee to protect women and children from the abortion industry.Photo Courtesy: Dr. Brent Boles These are...
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Supreme Court rejects pro-abortion challenge to Tennessee’s pro-life “Amendment 1”
By Dave Andrusko The ultimate outcome may have been foretold January 9 when a federal appeals court panel rejected a pro-abortion challenge to Tennessee’s “Amendment 1,” the successful 2014 ballot measure that stated “Nothing in this [state] Constitution secures or...
Tennessee Pro-Life Group Recalls Former Governor’s Opposition to Legislation
Editor’s note. Tennessee Right to Life posted the following in response to a comment made yesterday by pro-abortion former Gov. Phil Bredesen who is running for the Senate, about the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh. NASHVILLE, SEPTEMBER 14, 2018 -...
Pro-abortionists file still another challenge to Tennessee’s 2014 Pro-Life ballot measure
Having lost in lower courts Planned Parenthood & allies ask Supreme Court to hear their challenge to “Amendment 1” For most Tennessee voters, pro-life Amendment 1 was decided on November 4, 2014, when it was approved 53-47%. But several days later former Planned...
Two Tennessee Planned Parenthood affiliates to merge
By Dave Andrusko The Memphis Business Journal reported earlier today that two Tennessee Planned Parenthood affiliates will merge next month. “The board and the CEOs from both of the [Planned] Parenthood affiliates made a strategic decision that we would be stronger...
Tennessee Right to Life Applauds Gov. Haslam Signature on Pro-Life Legislation
Pro-life law permanently prioritize Title X funds to local public health departments and away from Planned Parenthood Nashville, April 11, 2018--The state's oldest and largest pro-life organization publicly thanked Governor Bill Haslam today for signing into law the...
Tennessee House Joins Senate, Passes Bill to Defund Planned Parenthood Abortion Facilities
Permanently Redirects Family Planning Funds to Local Health Departments NASHVILLE, March 23, 2018 - Tennessee Right to Life applauds final passage of legislation which codifies existing policy established in 2011 by the Haslam administration which prioritizes public...
Step-by-step SB 2494 is steadily advancing in Tennessee Legislature
Would prioritize Title X funds away from PPFA and to public health departments In his first official act the newly-elected pro-abortion governor of New Jersey restored state funding for Planned Parenthood, overturning the pro-life funding policies of outgoing governor...
Tennessee Senate to vote today on SB 2494, Emails needed
Would prioritize Title X funds away from PPFA and to public health departments Recently, the newly-elected pro-abortion governor in another state overturned pro-life funding policies of the outgoing governor and, in his first official act, restored state funding for...
Tennessee Senate committee to vote on prioritizing Title X away from PPFA and to public health departments
Editor’s note. The followed is based on an alert distributed by Tennessee Right to Life. Following an approval today from the Tennessee House Health Committee of HB 2262, the Senate companion bill, SB 2494, will be heard Wednesday in the Senate Health and Welfare...