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By Dave Andrusko The 1st District Court of Appeals this morning lifted an injunction that prevented Florida’s 24-hour waiting period from taking effect, the Associated Press reported. “In its decision, the three-judge panel contended that a circuit judge did not have...
By Dave Andrusko A tip of the hat to Life News for reporting this morning that a Cole County Circuit judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a New York-based group called the Satanic Temple that challenged Missouri’s 72-hour waiting period/informed consent laws on...
By Maria Gallagher, Legislative Director, Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation 2015 may be remembered as one of the pivotal years in the decades-long campaign to protect innocent human life. A series of undercover videos released by the Center for Medical Progress shined...
By Dave Andrusko Last week NRL News Today provided you with a blow by blow account of the legal back and forth over Florida’s new 24-hour waiting period. [1] As always, pro-abortionists, in this case led by the ACLU, challenged the law--June 10, one day after Gov....
By Dave Andrusko New judge, alas same old results: a block of Florida’s new 24-hour waiting period which was in effect for only a few hours. On Wednesday when we discussed H.B. 633, Attorney General Pam Bondi had filed a notice with the First District Court of Appeals...
By Dave Andrusko The action on Florida’s 24-waiting period is coming fast and furious. By the time you read this update, the legal status may have changed yet again. As NRL News Today reported, at 2:00pm on Tuesday, Leon County Circuit Judge Charles Francis issued an...
By Dave Andrusko To the delight of pro-abortionists, a Florida judge has predictably blocked the state’s new 24-hour waiting period from going into effect. HB 633, which was strongly supported by the Florida legislature, was scheduled to goes into effect tomorrow. The...
By Dave Andrusko Adding to the 2015 pro-life run of legislative successes, Florida Gov. Rick Scott yesterday signed HB 633—a 24 hour waiting period-- into law. As NRL News Today explains elsewhere today, Tennessee Governor Bill Haslam added his signature on Wednesday...
Governor, Legislators, and Grassroots Advocates Join to Mark Enactment To the cheers of onlookers, Governor Bill Haslam added his signature on Wednesday to long-sought pro-life policies during a ceremonial bill signing at Nashville's War Memorial Auditorium. Bills...
By Dave Andrusko First, the bottom line. If Florida Gov. Rick Scott signs HB 33, it will mean most of all that women will have 24 hours to contemplate whether to have an abortion but also that the Sunshine state will join 24 other states that require that women pause...