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abortion ban

Aug 9, 2024

Effort underway to keep justice who is under fire for abortion ruling on Supreme Court

A conservative political activist has launched a campaign to convince voters not to oust Clint Bolick from the Arizona Supreme Court.

Aug 2, 2024

Territorial abortion ban likely dead

The Arizona Supreme Court has agreed to delay enforcement of its decision upholding the 1864 abortion ban until Sept. 23, virtually guaranteeing its ruling will never take effect in the state.

May 14, 2024

Arizona Supreme Court delays abortion ban enforcement

Arizona may have no pause in abortions, at least through 15 weeks of pregnancy.

May 10, 2024

Freshman lawmaker breaks gridlock, will leave for city council run

A Democrat lawmaker who piloted the Senate’s success in rolling GOP leadership to repeal the near-total abortion ban wants to trade the Legislature for the Phoenix City Council. 

May 8, 2024

Christian law firm seeks immediate enforcement of abortion ban

The Alliance Defending Freedom on Tuesday urged the Arizona Supreme to immediately order the 1864 law again enforceable, saying even a temporary restoration of the law legislators just repealed will save 25 "unborn children'' a day.

May 2, 2024

Personal stories, jabs at GOP disunity color passage of abortion ban repeal

Just three weeks after the Arizona Supreme Court ruled to uphold a pre-statehood law that put a near-total ban on abortion, the Senate passed a bill to repeal it on Wednesday.

May 1, 2024

Abortion ban repeal headed to governor

State senators voted Wednesday to repeal the 1864 abortion law, leaving just a procedural move to send it to the governor for her anticipated signature.

Apr 30, 2024

Arizona Attorney General takes another pass at delaying enforcement of abortion ban

Attorney General Kris Mayes is making one last attempt to delay the enforcement of an 1864 Arizona law that outlaws all abortions except to save the life of the mother.

Apr 30, 2024

Senate should retain Arizona’s pro-life law. Here’s why.

Sometimes new isn’t better. That’s true here. While critics continue to smear Arizona’s pro-life law as a musty artifact, let’s remember they can only publish their half-truths and misimpressions thanks to another old law ratified in 1791—the First Amendment.

abortion, Supreme Court, judge
Apr 29, 2024

The truth about Arizona’s pro-life law and 2 Republicans attacking it

Rarely does one’s decision mean life or death for thousands. But those are the stakes as Sens. Shawnna Bolick and T.J. Shope, and their Senate colleagues deliberate. May they choose life.

Apr 27, 2024

Attorney general’s request to reconsider decision on abortion ban denied

The Arizona Supreme Court won't revisit its conclusion that an 1864 law that outlaws virtually all abortions remains valid.

Apr 26, 2024

Shadow of uncertainty hangs over abortion ban enforcement

The chief medical officer for Planned Parenthood Arizona said Thursday that abortions could soon become unavailable - at least for some period of time - even if state lawmakers repeal the territorial-era restrictions.

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