Tag Archives: Abortion

  • News / Politics

    Abortion issues gaining increasing importance

    Less than thirty days away from the election, abortion issues are increasingly gaining importance in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

  • News / Politics Mitt Romney's Frankenmuth Rally

    Romney abortion comment draws criticism

    Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney said in a Tuesday interview with an Iowa newspaper that he has no abortion-related legislation on his platform.

  • Health / News birthcontrol

    Study: Free birth control lowers unplanned pregnancies, abortions

    A new study shows free birth control can lower the number of unplanned pregnancies and abortions.

  • News

    Planned Parenthood enlists Sarah Weddington to help fundraise for remodeled clinics

    The woman who successfully argued Roe versus Wade at the Supreme Court is helping Planned Parenthood to raise money.

  • News Morocco Flag

    Group: Morocco using warships to block abortion vessel

    The government of Morocco has closed the port of Smir and is blocking the harbor with warships to prevent the entry of a Dutch “abortion ship” to the Islamic country.

  • News abortion clinic

    AG’s office certifies Va. abortion clinic regulations

    The regulations were approved by the State Board of Health in mid-September.

  • News

    Five board members switch vote on abortion clinic regs

    Five of the eight Board of Health members who voted for the “grandfather amendment” in June, did not support the amendment this time around.

  • News

    ABORTION CLINIC VOTE: Board of Health backs stricter state guidelines

    The State Board of Health voted Friday to require all Virginia abortion clinics to meet building codes similar to those set-up for hospitals.

  • News Abortion clinic vote (PHOTO: Andy Pederson)

    Crowd turns out for Va. abortion clinic vote

    People who plan to speak out about proposed regulations for Virginia abortion clinics showed up at Friday’s State Board of Health meeting.

  • News

    Cuccinelli warns board of possible lawsuits over abortion vote

    In a published article, a memo spelled out by Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli threatened the Board of Health members with a lawsuit.

  • News / Politics Abortion truck_WEB

    Anti-abortion group drives home message in Richmond

    Trucks spotted in so-called battleground states

  • News / Politics abortion

    GOP prepares tough anti-abortion platform

    The Republican Party is set to once again enshrine into its official platform support for “a human life amendment” to the Constitution.

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