Arizona house votes to repeal state’s near-total ban on abortion


by The Guardian

The Guardian— Three Republicans join Democrats to support repeal of law first approved in 1864, with measure now heading to state senateLawmakers in the Arizona house have voted to repeal a controversial 1864 law banning nearly all abortions, amid mounting pressure on the state’s Republicans.Three Republicans joined with all 29 Democrats on Wednesday to support the repeal of the law, which predates Arizona’s statehood and provides no exceptions for rape or incest. Continue reading

WTOP—Arizona House advances a repeal of the state’s near-total abortion ban to the Senate. PHOENIX (AP) — A proposed repeal of Arizona’s near-total ban on abortions won approval from the state House Wednesday after two weeks of mounting pressure on Republicans over an issue that has

WTOP—Arizona House approves repeal of state’s near-total abortion ban and sends measure to the Senate. PHOENIX (AP) — Arizona House approves repeal of state’s near-total abortion ban and sends measure to the Senate.

www.kxl.com—Arizona House Advances A Repeal Of The State's Near-Total Abortion Ban To The Senate. PHOENIX (AP) — A proposed repeal of Arizona’s near-total ban on abortions has won approval from the