With the new laws, Colorado joins Illinois as a progressive peninsula offering reproductive rights to residents of conservative states on three sides. Illinois abortion clinics now serve people living in a 1,800-mile (2,900-kilometer) stretch of 11 Southern states that have largely banned abortion...
While the Supreme Court's 2022 decision tooverturn Roe v. Wadeeliminated the national right to abortion, leading tostricter abortion lawsin more than 20 states, the fight for abortion access persists at the state level. This year, abortion is on the ballot in 10 states, signaling that thebat...
led a similar proposal in 2022, but it never submitted a petition with signatures to get on the ballot. Barnhart said she’s more confident in how the initiative will perform among voters this year because it is the first anti-abortion measure the group has promoted since the U.S...
First Day of Colorado Legislative Session Targets Gun Control, Abortion LawsDENVER - After a year of bitter contention over stricter gunlaws, Colorado Republicans proposed...Handy, Ryan Maye
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Colorado’s attorney general will go to court in Denver to defend a constitutional amendment that would ban state and local laws prohibiting discrimination based on sexual orientation. It would cancel gay rights ordinances in Aspen, Boulder and Denver. Amendment 2, passed by voters last November, ...
1967 Colorado became the first state to relax abortion laws, thanks to Governor John Love. This allowed victims of rape, incest, or those facing mental or physical health threats to access abortions. Since the 1990s, Colorado has unfortunately witnessed several high-profile mass shootings. The ...
The three bills liberalize existing abortion laws, and restrict and reduce the wonderful work of pregnancy medical clinics across Colorado. SB23-190, deceptively titled “Prohibiting Deceptive Practices at Anti-Abortion Centers,” ban the reversal of the effects of chemical abort...
Martin Luther King, Jr., the government decided it was time to take another look at its gun control laws. The Gun Control Act of 1968 updated verbiage on destructive devices to include things like bombs, mines, and grenades, and added the definition for machine guns. The bill also banned ...