Coverage dated March 15, 2023 to March 16, 2023

Utah bans new licenses for abortion clinics, forcing them to close by year's end

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The law forces clinics in operation to close either by year's end or when their license expires — whichever comes first.

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CBS News
Utah bans new licenses for abortion clinics, forcing them to close by year's end (opens CBS News)
Published Mar 16, 2023
CBS News's feed description
The law forces clinics in operation to close either by year's end or when their license expires — whichever comes first.
MyNorthwest
Utah bans abortion clinics in wave of post-Roe restrictions (opens MyNorthwest)
Published Mar 15, 2023
MyNorthwest's feed description
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Utah's Republican Gov. Spencer Cox signed legislation Wednesday that will effectively ban clinics from providing abortions, setting
The Daily Caller
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox Signs Legislation Closing Abortion Clinics (opens The Daily Caller)
Published Mar 15, 2023
The Daily Caller's feed description
Utah is one of the latest states to enact anti-abortion legislation as Gov. Spencer Cox (R) signed a bill that would close abortion clinics next year.
UPI
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox signs bill to ban abortion clinics (opens UPI)
Published Mar 15, 2023
UPI's feed description
Utah Gov. Spencer Cox has signed legislation banning all abortion clinics by next year, making it the latest Republican-led state to restrict the medical procedure following the overturning of Roe vs. Wade.
NBC News
Utah governor signs legislation banning clinics from providing abortions (opens NBC News)
Published Mar 15, 2023
NBC News's feed description
Experts are concerned that if clinics stop providing abortions, hospitals’ comparatively higher costs of care and staffing shortages will make it harder to get legal abortions in Utah.
Fox News
Utah governor signs abortion clinic ban in latest post-Roe move to defend 'innocent' and 'unborn' (opens Fox News)
Published Mar 15, 2023
Fox News's feed description
Republican Utah Gov. Spencer Cox signed a law Wednesday which will ban abortion clinics next year, pending potential legal challenges as the state navigates the post-Roe legal landscape.
Breitbart News
Utah Gov Signs Bill Outlawing Abortion Clinics in the State by 2024 (opens Breitbart News)
Published Mar 16, 2023
Breitbart News's feed description
The bill stops the licensing of abortion clinics by May of this year and bans the operation of all abortion clinics starting in January 2024.
Jezebel
Utah Hasn't Figured Out How to Legally Ban Abortion, So It's Banning Clinics Instead (opens Jezebel)
Published Mar 16, 2023
Jezebel's feed description
The state's abortion ban is tied up in court. That won't stop Utah Republicans.

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