Coverage dated September 20, 2022

Wisconsin's 1849 abortion ban; Evers proposes pathway to vote

Headline from FOX 6 Milwaukee

The governor called Wednesday for a special session of the Wisconsin Legislature to pass a measure creating a way for voters to repeal the state's 1849 abortion ban.

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  1. FOX 6 Milwaukee

    Wisconsin's 1849 abortion ban; Evers proposes pathway to vote (opens FOX 6 Milwaukee)

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    FOX 6 Milwaukee's feed description

    The governor called Wednesday for a special session of the Wisconsin Legislature to pass a measure creating a way for voters to repeal the state's 1849 abortion ban.

  2. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Wisconsin's Evers proposes pathway for abortion vote (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Democratic Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers, who is making abortion rights a central focus of his reelection campaign, called Wednesday for a special session of the Republican-controlled Legislature to pass a measure creating a way for voters to repeal the state's 1849 abortion ban.

  3. MyNorthwest

    Wisconsin Republicans reject Evers call for abortion vote (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MADISON, Wis. (AP) -- Wisconsin Republicans on Wednesday rejected Democratic Gov. Tony Evers' call to allow voters to get a chance to repeal the state's

  4. Local News 8

    Wisconsin governor calls special session with eye on allowing voters to repeal state abortion ban (opens Local News 8)

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    By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers on Wednesday called for a special legislative session next month for lawmakers to consider allowing voters to introduce ballot initiatives and referendums — with the ultimate goal of giving voters the decision to repeal the state’s 1849 aborti…

  5. Wisconsin Examiner

    Evers wants referendum on repealing Wisconsin’s 1849 abortion ban (opens Wisconsin Examiner)

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    Wisconsin Examiner's feed description

    Gov. Tony Evers called the Legislature into special session to allow a referendum process so voters could amend the state's 1849 abortion ban

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