Coverage dated December 19, 2023 to December 20, 2023

Top Wisconsin Republican wants to put abortion laws on a future ballot

Headline from WFMZ Allentown

Wisconsin’s top Republican wants to let voters decide whether to shorten the length of time that pregnant women can legally seek abortions. Current state laws allow abortions up until 20

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La Crosse Tribune
Republican prosecutor appeals ruling that 1849 Wisconsin law doesn't ban abortions (opens La Crosse Tribune)
Published Dec 19, 2023
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The case is highly likely to reach the Wisconsin Supreme Court and is likely to decide the future of abortion rights in Wisconsin.
WFMZ Allentown
Top Wisconsin Republican wants to put abortion laws on a future ballot (opens WFMZ Allentown)
Published Dec 20, 2023
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Wisconsin’s top Republican wants to let voters decide whether to shorten the length of time that pregnant women can legally seek abortions. Current state laws allow abortions up until 20
Truthout
Wisconsin Republicans Propose Disingenuous Referendum to Restrict Abortion Rights (opens Truthout)
Published Dec 20, 2023
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Abortion is currently legal up to 20 weeks into a pregnancy in Wisconsin — the proposal could shorten that to 12 weeks.
FOX 6 Milwaukee
Wisconsin abortion laws; top Republican wants to put on future ballot (opens FOX 6 Milwaukee)
Published Dec 20, 2023
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Assembly Speaker Robin Vos argued that passing a new abortion law would put to rest the uncertainty of waiting for judges to interpret outdated laws.

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