Florida, Abortion
Florida tells doctors abortions to save a woman’s life do not violate new state ban
Florida health officials reiterated Thursday that state law allows abortions at any point in pregnancy to save the life of the mother, responding to concerns that Florida’s new six-week abortion ban is tying doctors’ hands and putting women in danger.
Florida Amendment 4 in simple terms, and what are Florida’s abortion laws?
This November, voters will have the chance to keep the 6-week abortion ban enacted this year in Florida or expand it to 23-24 weeks.
Florida Healthcare Agency To Be Sued Over Abortion TV Ad
Florida's ACLU announced it is preparing to sue the state Agency for Health Care Administration, accusing it of misusing public funds to influence voters on abortion, according to ABC Action News. The Florida branch of the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU)'s legal team discussed the upcoming lawsuit in a virtual press conference on September 11.
Florida says abortions allowed at 'any stage in pregnancy' to save life, health of mother
But advocates for Amendment 4, the abortion rights measure on the ballot this November, say the clarification doesn't do enough.
Florida to decide on abortion protections, could end 6-week ban in Amendment 4
Amendment 4 will ask voters whether or not Florida should protect the right to an abortion. The summary you will see on the ballot reads: “No law shall prohibit, pen
Republicans Threaten Doctors Who Fail to Provide Emergency Pregnancy Care Amid Abortion Bans
As doctors refuse to provide necessary care due to abortion bans, Ron DeSantis’ admin and La. Attorney General Liz Murrill are blaming providers.
Florida doctor faces $10,000 fine, reprimand for not complying with abortion waiting period
An administrative law judge said an Orlando physician should face a $10,000 fine and a reprimand after she did not comply in ...
DeSantis' anti-abortion campaign finds an odd ally: Florida broadcasters | Commentary
The details of the Florida Association of Broadcasters' sponsorship of a controversial anti-abortion campaign is a closely ...
What to know about Florida’s abortion petition investigation
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration has launched an unusual investigation into thousands of validated petition signatures that ...
Door knocking, TV ads, websites: The abortion battle heats up in Florida and it’s getting ugly
Campaigns for and against Florida’s Amendment 4 on abortion are heating up, with election day less than two months away.
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Florida groups spend big on Florida's abortion referendum
Groups across Florida have spent nearly $13.5 million on advertisements for and against the state's ballot initiative to ...
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State website on Florida abortion law is misleading | Column
Earlier this month, the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration launched a website purporting to offer “transparency” about Florida’s abortion laws.
Catholic church pours big bucks into fight to defeat Florida abortion rights amendment
Amendment 4 does generate special engagement on our part,” said the Archdiocese. “No one is surprised that abortion has long ...
Report: Florida physicians say abortion restrictions delayed necessary care
Florida’s six-week abortion ban, despite its medical exceptions, has led physicians and other health care providers to delay ...
Florida law enforcers are investigating the state’s abortion ballot initiative. Here’s what to know
State police in Florida are showing up at the homes of voters who signed a petition to get an abortion rights amendment on ...
DeSantis opposes Florida’s abortion ballot measure. He’s deployed the government to fight it.
The Florida state health care regulator has campaigned against it, which DeSantis defends as informing the public.