Failed Senate Vote Shows Immediate Need for Voters to Leverage Ballot Measures to Protect Abortion Access
Today, the U.S. Senate failed to advance the Women’s Health Protection Act, which would have codified the right to abortion into federal law.
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Today, the U.S. Senate failed to advance the Women’s Health Protection Act, which would have codified the right to abortion into federal law.
Today, Fairness Project Executive Director Kelly Hall appeared on Crooked’s What A Day podcast to discuss how voters can use the citizen-initiated ballot measure process to codify access to abortion and reproductive health care — starting with a campaign in Michigan to pass a constitutional amendment this year.
Today, MLive spotlighted Reproductive Freedom For All’s effort to enshrine abortion rights in the Michigan constitution.
Draft Supreme Court Opinion Makes It Clear That We Are at a Crisis Moment for Abortion Access
Today, the Fairness Project declared a win for democracy in Oklahoma after a resolution to make it more difficult for voters to use ballot measures failed to move forward in the state Senate.
Kelly Hall, the Executive Director of Fairness Project, appeared on The Oklahoma News Report, an OETA PBS program, to condemn legislation moving through the Oklahoma legislature that could block citizen-led campaigns from placing questions on the ballot through Oklahoma’s referendum process.
Bismark, North Dakota – Fairness Project is sounding the alarm about the latest effort to restrict the democratic process in North Dakota, following news that the Protect the North Dakota Constitution campaign turned in signatures for a proposed ballot measure that would repeal majority rule...
Washington, DC – This week, the Biden administration extended the U.S. coronavirus public health emergency for another 90 days, maintaining a range of health benefits received by some of the most vulnerable Americans during the pandemic, including a key provision that has allowed people covered by Medicaid to stay enrolled in the program.
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