Following this summer’s U.S. Supreme Court decision to overturn federal protections, Minnesota became a ;safe-haven’ state for abortion care after a number of surrounding states sought to enact bans.
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In first nationwide election since Roe was overturned, voters opt to protect abortion access
The first major election since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade saw abortion rights on the ballot in a record number of states.
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What the repeal of Roe v. Wade may mean for Black women
‘What we will see over the next few years is an increase in the maternal mortality rates particularly for Black and Brown women.’
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Rep. Omar on why she deserves a third term
‘It is an honor and a privilege to be able to utilize my unique voice to understand the kind of challenges that our democracy is facing and advocating for the policies that I advocate for.’
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Minnesotans react to SCOTUS decision to strike Roe v. Wade
Minnesota will likely be an island in the Midwest for abortion seekers for the foreseeable future as the Supreme Court decided on June 24 to strike down Roe v. Wade.
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‘It’s not a haven’: with limited capacity for abortion care, Minnesota clinics brace for influx
‘Just because other people have worse laws doesn’t mean our laws are good.’
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Roe overturned: What you need to know about the Supreme Court abortion decision
After half a century, Americans’ constitutional right to get an abortion has been overturned by the Supreme Court.
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With abortion rights on the table, is interracial marriage next?
Interracial marriage could be in the bull’s-eye following abortion.
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Abortion rights under threat across nation
News of the leak angered pro-choice activists in the Twin Cities, who protested last week.
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Women’s groups, advocates decry SCOTUS leaked Roe decision
‘The leaked SCOTUS opinion on Roe V Wade will set women’s rights back generations,’ Illinois Democratic Congresswoman Robin Kelly asserted.
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Texas law limiting right to choose could affect Minnesota
‘These policies exacerbate health inequities by harming People of Color, people with low incomes, and those living in rural areas the most.’