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Gov. Hochul on Monday signed a package of new measures into law meant to bolster legal protections for abortion service providers against extradition, arrest and legal proceedings in other states and bar medical misconduct charges for performing reproductive health care.
Joanna Liverance, 26, of Detroit, protests with other abortion-rights supporters Wednesday outside the Supreme Court building in WashingtonJacquelyn Martin / AP
The Supreme Court’s overturning of Roe v Wade has set off a frenzy of activity in courthouses around the country, with judges being asked to decide when or even whether state-imposed bans or other far-reaching restrictions on abortion can go into effect Some of the disputes involve bans that have...
In anticipation of the expected ruling, New York Gov. Hochul and state lawmakers took steps in recent weeks to bolster legal protections for abortion providers and anyone seeking reproductive care in New York. A look at how New York and abortion rights for all women.
Judge temporarily blocks Kentucky’s near-total abortion ban that was triggered by Supreme Court’s Roe v Wade ruling