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These states will vote on abortion in 2024. And, a mysterious ant takes over NYC

Several states are introducing ballot measures for abortion protections, reflecting a shifting national landscape on reproductive rights.
Missouri and Arizona aim to legalize abortion until about 24 weeks in November elections.

Abortion Rights Measures Pass in 7 of 10 States

Voters strongly affirmed reproductive rights in several states, despite challenges like supermajority requirements and state intimidation tactics.

States' Abortion Rights Wins May Be Short-Lived Under a Second Trump Term

Widespread support for abortion rights is evident as seven states passed protective measures amidst a national trend towards increasing restrictions.

Missouri High Court Restores Abortion Measure to Ballot

Missouri Supreme Court upholds November ballot measure for abortion rights, affirming voters' power amid ongoing national legal battles over reproductive rights.

Missouri judge to consider overturning state's near-total abortion ban after voters back abortion-rights amendment

Missouri advocates are challenging the state's abortion ban following voter support for abortion rights amendments.

Arizona Supreme Court Rules That Explainer for Abortion Ballot Measure Will Call Fetuses "Unborn Human Beings"

The Arizona Supreme Court ruled that 'unborn human being' will be included in an abortion rights ballot initiative, despite criticism of its scientific validity.

These states will vote on abortion in 2024. And, a mysterious ant takes over NYC

Several states are introducing ballot measures for abortion protections, reflecting a shifting national landscape on reproductive rights.
Missouri and Arizona aim to legalize abortion until about 24 weeks in November elections.

Abortion Rights Measures Pass in 7 of 10 States

Voters strongly affirmed reproductive rights in several states, despite challenges like supermajority requirements and state intimidation tactics.

States' Abortion Rights Wins May Be Short-Lived Under a Second Trump Term

Widespread support for abortion rights is evident as seven states passed protective measures amidst a national trend towards increasing restrictions.

Missouri High Court Restores Abortion Measure to Ballot

Missouri Supreme Court upholds November ballot measure for abortion rights, affirming voters' power amid ongoing national legal battles over reproductive rights.

Missouri judge to consider overturning state's near-total abortion ban after voters back abortion-rights amendment

Missouri advocates are challenging the state's abortion ban following voter support for abortion rights amendments.

Arizona Supreme Court Rules That Explainer for Abortion Ballot Measure Will Call Fetuses "Unborn Human Beings"

The Arizona Supreme Court ruled that 'unborn human being' will be included in an abortion rights ballot initiative, despite criticism of its scientific validity.
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Will More States Try to Protect Marriage Equality With Trump Back in Office?

The 2024 election raised concerns for LGBTQ+ rights, with a significant increase in crisis hotline contacts following Election Day.

Paid Sick Leave Is On the Ballot in Three States

Voters in certain states are determining the right to paid sick leave to protect low-income workers and public health.

Transcript: Proposition 2 Asks Voters to Approve $10 Billion in School Bonds | KQED

California schools depend on voter-approved bonds for repairs, lacking guaranteed funding.
Proposition 2 aims to authorize $10 billion for urgent repairs and upgrades in education facilities.

Proposition 5 explained: What California's local bond ballot measure is asking you

Proposition 5 aims to facilitate the approval of local bonds by reducing the required vote threshold from two-thirds to 55% for funding affordable housing.

Montana becomes eighth state to put measure protecting abortion on ballot

Montana will vote on abortion rights in November, potentially enshrining existing privacy rulings in its constitution.

Deals would pull pandemic preparedness, children's health measures from November ballot

California leaders reached deals with backers to remove voter initiatives from the November ballot in exchange for legislative changes.
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