Abortion Rights

Image: Planned Parenthood of Michigan to close clinics, cut staff amid funding threats

Planned Parenthood of Michigan to close clinics, cut staff amid funding threats

The nonprofit health organization says it will reduce staffing by 10%

By Steve Neavling

Demonstrators rally against Project 2025 in Manhattan’s Times Square.

Lapointe: Michigan, abortion, and Project 2025

By Joe Lapointe

The Hyde Amendment has denied reproductive freedom and access, particularly to low-income and patients of color who are already facing tremendous social and economic injustice, our guest columnist writes.

Opinion: Hyde harms us here in Michigan. It’s time for Hyde to go.

Image: The court can’t stop abortion pills

The court can’t stop abortion pills

By Jex Blackmore

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signs legislation repealing Michigan’s 1931 abortion ban.

Lapointe: Abortion rights still enjoy Michigan momentum

By Joe Lapointe

Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks (D-Grand Rapids) participates in a panel discussion with House Speaker Joe Tate (D-Detroit), Senate Minority Leader Aric Nesbitt (R-Porter Twp.) and House Minority Leader Matt Hall (R-Richland Twp.) at the Mackinac Policy Conference on June 1, 2023.

After White House meeting, Brinks says Michigan Legislature will take on abortion TRAP laws

By Anna Liz Nichols, Michigan Advance

Our health care institutions and public policy have led to a Black maternal mortality rate that is three times higher than their white counterparts and an infant mortality rate that is twice as high.

Column: We must address the Black maternal health crisis

By Paula Thornton Greear, Michigan Advance

Should Thomas resign — or should Congress expand the Court — Obama would be one of the logical candidates under a second term of President Joe Biden.

Lapointe: Replace Justice Thomas with Barack Obama? It’s not out of the question.

By Joe Lapointe

Image: Tlaib, reproductive rights advocates call for U.S. Supreme Court reform amid ethics scandals

Tlaib, reproductive rights advocates call for U.S. Supreme Court reform amid ethics scandals

By Ken Coleman, Michigan Advance

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signs legislation repealing Michigan's 1931 abortion ban.

Gov. Whitmer repeals Michigan’s 1931 abortion ban

By Alex Washington

Image: ‘Roe v. Wade’ at 50: A look back at the fight for abortion rights in Michigan and nationwide

‘Roe v. Wade’ at 50: A look back at the fight for abortion rights in Michigan and nationwide

By Ken Coleman, Michigan Advance

Abortion was on the ballot in 2022.

As the dust settles on the 2022 midterms, here’s a look at the trends that could shape our national politics into the future

By Abdul El-Sayed

Image: Abortion rights activists celebrate Michigan’s Proposal 3, a ‘historic victory’ (2)

Abortion rights activists celebrate Michigan’s Proposal 3, a ‘historic victory’

By Alex Washington

Image: Banning abortion affects women’s economic well-being, according to Michigan study

Banning abortion affects women’s economic well-being, according to Michigan study

By Mark Richardson, Michigan News Connection

Image: Michigan Catholics fight Proposal 3 with falsehoods

Michigan Catholics fight Proposal 3 with falsehoods

By Michael Betzold

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