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South Dakota is deciding whether to protect abortion rights and legalize recreational marijuana

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Newest development Nov 6, 2024 · 2 reportsSouth Dakota voters defeat effort to put abortion rights in the state constitution

Associated Press South Dakota voters are deciding whether to add protections for abortion rights to the state constitution and potentially overturn the state’s abortion ban. The abortion rights measure stands in a crowded field of initiatives on Tuesday’s general election ballot.

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  1. South Dakota is deciding whether to protect abortion rights and legalize recreational marijuana

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    South Dakota voters defeat effort to put abortion rights in the state constitution

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  1. Newsweek

    Abortion, marijuana, and taxes: Key ballot issues in South Dakota (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    South Dakota's ballot measure would guarantee the right to an abortion in the first trimester of pregnancy.

  2. Local News 8

    South Dakota is deciding whether to protect abortion rights and legalize recreational marijuana (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    Associated Press South Dakota voters are deciding whether to add protections for abortion rights to the state constitution and potentially overturn the state’s abortion ban. The abortion rights measure stands in a crowded field of initiatives on Tuesday’s general election ballot.

  3. NBC News

    South Dakota voters defeat effort to put abortion rights in the state constitution (opens NBC News)

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    South Dakotans voted down a ballot measure that would have put abortion rights in the state constitution, instead keeping the state’s near-total ban on abortion.

  4. NPR

    South Dakota rejects effort to protect reproductive rights in the state constitution (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    South Dakota voters rejected an abortion rights amendment to the state constitution, according to a call by the Associated Press. Anti-abortion groups called the proposal ‘too extreme.’

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