Coverage dated November 5, 2024

Abortion ballot measure passes in Maryland

Headline from FOX 5 DC

Maryland voters passed a ballot initiative to put reproductive rights into the state constitution.

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  1. FOX 5 DC

    Abortion ballot measure passes in Maryland (opens FOX 5 DC)

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    FOX 5 DC's feed description

    Maryland voters passed a ballot initiative to put reproductive rights into the state constitution.

  2. NBC4 Washington

    Maryland voters approve amendment enshrining abortion in state constitution (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    Last year, Maryland lawmakers voted to put the constitutional amendment on the ballot after the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in 2022.

  3. Delaware Public Media

    Abortion will be protected in the Maryland state constitution (opens Delaware Public Media)

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    Delaware Public Media's feed description

    Abortion is already legal in Maryland. Passing the amendment means that voters have made it much more difficult for lawmakers to restrict abortion in the future.

  4. The Hill

    Maryland voters pass abortion rights amendment (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    A proposed state constitutional amendment enshrining the right to reproductive freedom in Maryland has passed. Reproductive rights advocates say that the amendment will protect abortion access in the state and that it prevents lawmakers from “directly or indirectly” denying or abridging the right to…

  5. Washington Times

    Maryland enshrines abortion rights in state constitution (opens Washington Times)

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    Washington Times's feed description

    Maryland voters overwhelmingly passed a sweeping proposal adding abortion rights to the state constitution.

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