Tag: Roe v. Wade
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South Florida prosecutors aren’t saying if they’ll enforce state’s strict new abortion ban
By Noreen Marcus FloridaBulldog.org Going by the book, anyone who violates Florida’s new six-week abortion ban commits a felony and faces up to five years in prison or a $5,000 fine. A repeat, three-time offender is looking at 10 years in prison.
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Supreme Court is playing a cruel joke: Florida voters won’t have final say on abortion in November
By Noreen Marcus FloridaBulldog.org The Supreme Court is playing a cruel joke on Florida voters: They won’t have final say on abortion in November
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Abortion rights backers take heart from Ohio but Supremes likely won’t let Florida voters decide for themselves in 2024
By Noreen Marcus, FloridaBulldog.org Advocates of a reproductive freedom proposal for the 2024 Florida ballot celebrated this week when Ohio became the seventh state to join an abortion rights backlash after the U.S. Supreme Court reversed Roe v. Wade. On Tuesday, Ohio voters affirmed, by a wide margin, a ballot measure that adds the right…
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At Planned Parenthood hearing, Supreme Court makes it clear the right to abortion is doomed in Gov. DeSantis’s Florida
By Noreen Marcus FloridaBulldog.org If there was a shred of doubt that the Florida Supreme Court will sign off on the state’s extreme abortion bans, it vanished during Friday’s hearing in the case of Planned Parenthood v. State of Florida.
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Judge won’t force DeSantis to explain why he thinks he’s “God’s protector” in religious freedom/abortion lawsuit
By Noreen Marcus FloridaBulldog.org A Tallahassee trial judge ruled this week that Gov. Ron DeSantis doesn’t have to explain under oath why he styled himself “God’s protector” in a campaign video.
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Fifty years after Roe, Florida targets abortion pill; Women’s health care options dwindle
By Noreen Marcus FloridaBulldog.org New Florida laws threaten pharmacists and doctors by treating abortion pills like contraband and penalizing their use outside strict limits.
