Appeals Court Keeps Barring Mississippi 15-week Abortion Ban

Mississippi Clarion Ledger, The Clarion-Ledger
Fri, 12/13/2019 - 4:53pm

A federal appeals court says Mississippi's ban on abortion at 15 weeks is unconstitutional.

Sections: u.s.

See how Jackson area and state schools ranked in U.S. News and World Report rankings
One of the Jackson area's public high schools has been ranked in the Top 10 in the state. More
The bizarre story of how a Rankin County election was decided by just one vote
Thousands of ballots were cast. One vote decided it. Imagine winning or losing by the slimmest of margins. More
Mitch McConnell to consult doctor after freezing, struggling to speak for second time this summer
The 81-year-old Republican Senate minority leader struggled to answer reporters' questions in Kentucky, requiring help and drawing questions about his health More
See results of 3 supervisor runoffs in Rankin, Hinds counties with 1 currently in a tie
Rankin County's District 1 supervisors race is currently in a tie, while the Hinds County District 4 and 5 have a clear winner. More
Honorees from Jackson's 7 wards received awards for helping city fight the water crisis
Jackson and the City Council honored residents, churches, neighborhood associations and local nonprofits for their part in fighting the water crisis. More

BING NEWS:

A haven no more: Women’s groups brace for Florida’s 6-week abortion ban
Monica Kelly was thrilled to learn she was expecting her second child. The Tennessee mother was around 13 weeks pregnant when, according to a lawsuit filed against the state of Tennessee, doctors gave ...
04/25/2024 - 11:00 pm | View Link
Arizona House votes to overturn 1864 abortion ban, paving way to leave 15-week limit in place
The Arizona House of Representatives voted Wednesday to overturn the state’s 160-year-old abortion ban, setting the stage for a repeal that would leave the state’s 15-week restriction on the procedure ...
04/24/2024 - 5:10 pm | View Link
Supreme Court appears skeptical that state abortion bans conflict with federal health care law
Conservative Supreme Court justices appeared skeptical Wednesday that state abortion bans enacted after the overturning of Roe v. Wade violate federal health care law, though some also questioned ...
04/24/2024 - 11:15 am | View Link
More

MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site