When it was Shawnna Bolick’s turn to speak, the words tumbled out of her for 20 minutes. The conservative lawmaker was in the ...
People walk to the Senate gallery to watch the proceedings, Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at the Capitol in Phoenix. Democrats ...
State supreme court had ruled that the near-total abortion ban could be enforced, unleashing unprecedented outrage ...
Legislators have been scrambling to repeal the law, which predates Arizona's statehood, since a 2022 Supreme Court ruling ...
The repeal legislation now heads to Gov. Katie Hobbs, a Democrat, who has said she supports it. After being signed by Hobbs, ...
Arizona lawmakers on Wednesday voted to repeal the state’s Civil War-era abortion ban. The legislation, which is expected to be soon signed into law by Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs, will preserve ...
The near-total Civil War-era ban permits abortions only to save the patient’s life and provides no exceptions for survivors ...
Less than a month after the Arizona Supreme Court ruled to uphold a Civil War-era abortion ban, two Republican legislators ...
The Arizona state Senate voted Wednesday to repeal a Civil War-era ban on nearly all abortions that — because of procedural hurdles — remains on track to temporarily take effect in June.
A similar repeal of Arizona's 1864 abortion ban passed the GOP-controlled House last week, and Gov. Katie Hobbs has said ...
Arizona Republicans voted to overturn the state’s 1864-era abortion ban Wednesday in a shocking about-face that could have ripple effects into November. Two Republicans, Sens. Shawnna Bolick and ...
Arizona’s 1864 abortion ban will soon be gone from the law books, but not from the campaign trail. Even after the state ...