Arizona Democrats attempt to repeal the state’s 19th century abortion ban


by KTVZ

KTVZ— For a third straight week, Democrats at the Arizona Legislature are attempting to repeal the state’s near-total ban on abortions after a court concluded the state can enforce the long-dormant law that permits the procedure only to save a patient’s life. Republicans have used procedural votes to block earlier repeal efforts after the court revived

WDTN—Arizona’s Democratic leaders make final push to repeal 19th century abortion ban. PHOENIX (AP) — Democrats in the Arizona Legislature are expected to make a final push Wednesday to repeal the state’s long-dormant ban on nearly all abortions, which a court said can be enforced. Fourteen Democrats in the Senate are hoping to pick up at least two Republican votes to win final approval of the repeal []

KTSA—Arizona's Democratic leaders get enough votes to repeal 19th century abortion ban. Fourteen Democrats in the Senate were joined by two Republican votes in favor of repealing the bill

The Washington Times—Arizona's Democratic leaders get enough votes to repeal 19th century abortion ban. Democrats secured enough votes in the Arizona Senate on Wednesday to repeal a Civil War-era ban on abortions that the state’s highest court recently allowed to take effect.