Quantcast
Channel: pro-choice Archives | NC Newsline
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 30 View Live

More on the pro-choice victory in Chapel Hill

In case you missed it or maybe just saw the headline, the folks at NARAL-Pro Choice NC have posted an excellent summary of Tuesday night’s pro-choice victory before the Chapel Hill town council. “Last...

View Article



Responding to the extremists on reproductive freedom

Suzanne Buckley, the Director of NARAL Pro-Choice North Carolina, has an excellent op-ed in this morning’s edition of Raleigh’s News & Observer. “Most North Carolinians think decisions about...

View Article

Pro-choice advocates respond to abortion propaganda bill

From the good folks at NARAL Pro-Choice NC: Anti-Choice Sex-Education Bill Passes the House, on route to the Governor’s Desk NARAL Pro-Choice North Carolina says Young People Deserve the Facts For...

View Article

Groups respond to passage of anti-choice legislation

From NARAL-Pro Choice NC: NARAL Pro-Choice NC appalled by passage of Sneak Attack Act in the NC House Anti-choice omnibus bill SB 353 passes 74-41 Raleigh, NC– This afternoon, SB 353 (formerly known as...

View Article

Now playing here: The Texas Two-Step on women’s health care issues

“There is a special place in hell for women who don’t take care of other women”  — tough words from former U.S. Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, words she uses so often that she calls them her...

View Article


Pro-choice advocate: House Speaker right about one thing

NARAL Pro-Choice NC Director Suzanne Buckley agrees with House Speaker Thom Tillis about one very important matter — there were a lot of losers in North Carolina as a result of the 2013 legislative...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Courts continue to reject admitting privileges requirement for abortion...

For the second time in days, a federal judge has ruled as unconstitutional state provisions requiring doctors who perform abortions at clinics to have admitting privileges at local hospitals. The...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Advocates for women’s health to rally Friday in support of reasonable...

The state Department of Health and Human Services will be holding a hearing this Friday morning on new proposed abortion provider regulations. As explained in this recent post by the good people at...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

New legislation would all but end access to safe, legal abortions in North...

Women’s rights to make decisions about their own bodies took another blow yesterday and this time the strike was aimed at doctors too. While proponents of women’s rights were still reeling from the...

View Article


Women’s advocates release new polling numbers; will deliver petitions to...

Women’s advocates at NARAL Pro-Choice NC, N.C. Women United, NC NOW and Progress NC will be delivering petitions to Senator Thom Tillis’ office in Raleigh this afternoon. This is from the new release...

View Article

Pro-choice advocates heading to D.C. next week — spaces available

From the good folks at NARAL Pro-Choice North Carolina: NARAL PRO-CHOICE NC IS HEADING TO THE SUPREME COURT! Join NARAL Pro-Choice North Carolina as we travel to the Supreme Court of the United States...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Pro-choice supporters energized despite divided court on abortion case

On the blistery cold morning of March 2, hundreds gathered at the steps of the U.S. Supreme Court in advance of oral arguments in Whole Woman’s Health v. Hellerstedt, the most significant reproductive...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

GOP proposed budget sets aside more than $1.5 million for anti-abortion groups

Republican legislators found more than $1.5 million in their budget blueprint for anti-abortion groups across North Carolina. As News & Observer reporter Will Doran explains: Perhaps the biggest...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Reproductive freedom advocates call for public comments on Trump efforts to...

Opponents of the Trump administration’s ongoing efforts to restrict reproductive freedom have launched a new effort to generate comments on a proposed rule that would undermine the Title X family...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

UPDATE: U.S. Supreme Court overturns right to abortion in landmark decision

  The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday overturned the 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling that established abortion as a constitutional right. The decision by five of the Court’s nine justices will allow each state...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

NC Supreme Court Justice Anita Earls: ‘Good turnout can overcome a bad...

North Carolina Supreme Court Justice Anita Earls appears on a digital webinar to talk about the importance of state courts and how they can protect people's rights.Anita Earls was unsure about the...

View Article
Browsing latest articles
Browse All 30 View Live




Latest Images