Articles tagged as: abortion
September 22, 2022
Judge blocks Indiana abortion ban week after it took effect
An Indiana judge on Thursday blocked the state’s abortion ban from being enforced, putting the new law on hold as abortion clinic operators argue that it violates the state constitution.
Read MoreSeptember 16, 2022
Telehealth providers are navigating murky legal territory as abortion bans take effect
The patchwork nature of abortion laws across the country has made the procedure harder for pregnant people to get and for health care providers to give.
Read MoreSeptember 15, 2022
Indiana Democrats issue call to action for voters on first day of abortion ban
Democratic state legislative candidates say the only way to repeal Indiana's near-total abortion ban is by electing Democrats to the Statehouse.
Read MoreSeptember 15, 2022
Is Indiana's abortion law bad for business?
In many ways, pregnant people, hospitals, and OB-GYNs will immediately experience the effects of Indiana's new abortion restrictions. The timeline for economic repercussions is less clear after the law goes into effect Sept. 15.
Read MoreSeptember 15, 2022
Abortion is now largely illegal in Indiana as ban takes effect
The states near-total abortion ban took effect at midnight Thursday. It outlaws most of the thousands of abortions that typically occur in the state each year.
Read MoreSeptember 14, 2022
Michiana’s only abortion clinic will stay open to provide related care despite state abortion ban
Whole Woman's Health -- South Bend's only abortion clinic -- will stay open to provide abortion related care such as pregnancy tests, ultrasounds, contraception, counseling and follow-up care despite Indiana's near-total abortion ban.
Read MoreSeptember 8, 2022
Lawsuit uses Religious Freedom Restoration Act to challenge Indiana's abortion ban
Theres another legal challenge seeking to halt Indianas near-total abortion ban.
Read MoreSeptember 7, 2022
Abortion bans could have far-reaching impacts on the Black community in the Midwest
Abortion restrictions will likely affect Black women the most. Many are concerned about the impact on Black maternal mortality, and the risk of criminalization.
Read MoreSeptember 5, 2022
Views on abortion can be hard to determine via polling, expert says
Many listeners want to know what public polling in Indiana says about abortion and whether lawmakers followed those results when crafting the states abortion ban.
Read MoreAugust 30, 2022
With Indiana’s abortion ban taking effect soon, some Hoosiers push for better birth control access
Some Indiana lawmakers and health care professionals are continuing calls for better access to birth control, less than a month before the state’s near-total abortion ban takes effect.
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