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Virginia moves to protect reproductive and voting rights, but the fight is far from over
With no requirement for the governor’s approval, the resolutions must pass both chambers again next year before landing on ...
‘First step’ complete for Va. abortion rights advocates as amendment passes in General Assembly
Supporters of abortion rights in Virginia reached a significant milestone this week as a proposed constitutional amendment ...
Virginia mulls street takeover ban; Youngkin likely to veto retail marijuana, abortion rights
A proposal to clamp down on stunt-driving street takeovers drew bipartisan support during Virginia’s just-wrapped legislative ...
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Bill removing rape, incest exceptions for obtaining abortion introduced for 3rd time in W.Va. legislature
A bill removing the rape and incest exceptions for obtaining an abortion was introduced into the West Virginia legislature ...
Removal of abortion exemptions for rape, incest sees its third introduction to the West Virginia legislature
A bill that would remove abortion exemptions for rape and incest has been introduced to the West Virginia legislature for the ...
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GOP lawmakers want to drop rape, incest exemption from WV's near total abortion ban
A group of Republican lawmakers want to remove the rape and incest exception in West Virginia’s near total abortion ban. It’s ...
Once off the table, bills to charge women who get abortions with murder get votes before failing
Abortion rights advocates feared the 2022 U.S. Supreme Court ruling that opened the door to state abortion bans would also ...
W.Va. senator withdraws bill aimed at removing rape and incest exceptions for abortions
A lawmaker has withdrawn a bill that would have removed rape and incest exceptions for abortions in West Virginia.Senate Bill ...
Bill to remove abortion exemptions for rape, incest introduced for second time in West Virginia legislative session
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — Less than 24 hours after a West Virginia senator withdrew his bill that would’ve removed rape and ...
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‘They are not responsible for the sins of their fathers,’ WV Delegate supports removing rape, incest as abortion exceptions
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WTAP) - Although the bill to remove rape and incest as exceptions for abortions was withdrawn from the ...
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West Virginia GOP Really, Really Wants to Remove the Rape Exception From Its Abortion Ban
Twenty-four hours after a GOP Sen. withdrew his bill to get rid of the rape exception—because he was getting threats—a GOP ...