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Update on abortion on the ballot—11 states with potential measures

WebIn November, voters in three states— Florida, Maryland, and New York —will decide on abortion-related ballot measures. At least 14 other potential measures could …

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Voters in Arizona and 10 other states may decide on abortion in …

WebJackson Women’s Health Organization U.S. Supreme Court decision that overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022, seven abortion-related measures appeared on the …

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At least 16 abortion-related measures could appear on the ballot …

WebThe other would prevent the state from denying or interfering with the right to an abortion in cases of rape or sexual assault, incest, fatal fetal abnormality, or risk to the …

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Four state constitutions provide for the right to an abortion. Here …

WebFour states—California, Michigan, Ohio, and Vermont—have constitutions that explicitly provide for a right to an abortion. Most recently, Ohio voters approved …

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Florida initiative to prohibit abortion restrictions qualifies for

WebIn 2012, Florida voters rejected an amendment placed on the ballot by the state legislature that would have prohibited the state from spending public funds for …

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What’s next for a possible abortion ballot measure in Florida

WebJackson Women’s Health Organization decision, which overruled Roe v. Wade, seven abortion measures have appeared on statewide ballots. In 2022, there …

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States sue HHS to overturn public health emergency rule

WebTexas and Oklahoma filed suit in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas on January 18, 2023, arguing that an Obama-era federal regulation …

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District court finds Affordable Care Act preventative healthcare

WebThe United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas on March 30, 2023, issued a ruling in Braidwood Management v.Becerra striking down a provision …

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2022 will feature the most abortion-related ballot measures on …

WebJackson Women’s Health Organization. Voters in California and Vermont will be the first to decide on ballot measures to establish state constitutional rights to …

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Missouri campaign submits signatures for right to abortion …

WebIn Missouri, the campaign supporting a ballot initiative to provide a state constitutional right to abortion submitted 380,159 signatures on May 3, 2024. If enough …

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California Gov. Newsom signs pair of bills sending changes to the …

WebProposition 1 would rename the Mental Health Services Act, adopted by voters in 2004, to the Behavioral Health Services Act. The 2004 initiative enacted a 1% …

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Five states have active COVID-19 emergency orders

WebStatewide emergency orders were also the basis of stay-at-home orders. Throughout 2021 and 2022, most states ended their COVID-19 emergencies. As of this …

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Florida abortion rights initiative surpasses signature requirement …

WebOn Oct. 31, 2023, Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody (R) filed a brief with the Florida Supreme Court arguing that the initiative should be blocked from appearing …

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South Dakotans Decide Healthcare submit signatures for Medicaid

WebDakotans 4 Health also circulated a Medicaid expansion initiated amendment but did not submit signatures by the deadline. Dakotans 4 Health also filed a …

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Signatures submitted for Washington initiative to allow parents to

WebInitiative 2081 would allow parents to review educational materials, receive certain notifications, and opt their children out of sexual health education. Under …

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Maryland parents oppose state health education framework

WebJune 10, 2022 at 6:39 PM. Some Maryland parents, according to The Washington Post, have expressed opposition to a state health education framework that outlines how …

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Ohio Issue 1 is the most expensive abortion-related ballot …

WebIssue 1 would establish a state constitutional right to “make and carry out one’s own reproductive decisions,” including abortion, contraception, and other …

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Republican attorneys general file petition to repeal vaccine …

WebThe petition requests the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and CMS to repeal the interim final rule and related guidance. Montana Attorney General …

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Gov. Maura Healey (D) ends COVID-19 public health emergency …

WebMassachusetts Gov. Maura Healey (D) on March 15, 2023, announced that Massachusetts’ COVID-19 state public health emergency will end on May 11, 2023, to …

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Union Station: UW Health nurses’ strike called off after agreement …

WebUW Health nurses’ strike called off after agreement to seek counsel from Wisconsin Employment Relations Commission. University of Wisconsin Hospitals and …

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New York abortion-related amendment removed from 2024 ballot; …

WebA previously certified abortion-related amendment was removed from the New York 2024 ballot following a ruling by a state Supreme Court justice on May 7, 2024. The …

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Campaign submits signatures for California initiative that would

Webowns or has owned at least one license to operate as a health insurance plan, pharmacy, or clinic in the state or contracts with Med-Cal as a primary care case …

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Drug decriminalization to recriminalization: Oregon governor signs

WebBut it sets a standard for how the state should approach the drug addiction crisis: by empowering law enforcement and our behavioral health systems to work …

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One week until Maryland’s primary – Ballotpedia News

WebBiden issued one executive order about public health in April. President Joe Biden (D) issued one executive order in April, bringing his total to 138. The one order he …

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Early filing deadlines show fewer state legislative incumbents …

WebHillary will stand up to Republican attempts to defund Planned Parenthood, which would restrict access to critical health care services, like cancer screenings, …

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Marijuana legalization may be on the ballot for a third time in …

WebRhonda Milstead, who is now executive director of Protecting South Dakota Kids, which opposed Initiated Measure 27 in 2022, said that legalizing marijuana can …

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OIRA reviewed 99 significant rules in April (2024)

WebSignificant regulatory actions include agency rules that have had or may have a large impact on the economy, environment, public health, or state and local …

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Ballotpedia launches Administrative State Legislation Tracker

WebTo name a few: The Federal Communications Commission (FCC), the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Social Security Administration, the …

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Federal Register weekly update: Nearly 100 final rules added this …

WebThe Federal Register is a daily journal of federal government activity that includes presidential documents, proposed and final rules, and public notices. It is a …

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All candidates for U.S. Senate Indiana Democratic primary …

WebBoth of the candidates running in the May 7, 2024, Democratic primary election for U.S. Senate Indiana — Marc Carmichael (D) and Valerie McCray (D) — completed …

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