Wisconsin Supreme Court’s liberal majority strikes down 176-year-old abortion ban

Wisconsin Supreme Court Strikes Down 176-Year-Old Abortion Ban

Wisconsin’s Supreme Court has struck down an 1849 law banning abortions, making the procedure legal and accessible in Wisconsin for the first 20 weeks of pregnancy. The 4-3 ruling by the court’s liberal justices comes just three months after Elon Musk spent $25 million in an unsuccessful attempt to flip a Wisconsin Supreme Court seat, making it the most expensive judicial election in U.S. history. In a statement, the nonprofit Reproductive Freed…

In ‘Judicial Power Grab,’ Wisconsin Supreme Court Twists Words To Strike Down 1849 Lifesaving Law

‘It is the court’s duty to adhere to the law whether we "like" the answer or not,' the dissenting justice noted.

In ‘Power Grab,’ WI Supreme Court Voids Lifesaving Abortion Ban

"It is the court’s duty to adhere to the law whether we ‘like’ the answer or not," the dissenting justice noted.

Wisconsin abortion provider explains what’s next for practices after state Supreme Court ruling | News Channel 3-12

By Adam Rife Click here for updates on this story     MILWAUKEE (WDJT) — For several years, while Wisconsin’s abortion law was in flux, providers stopped offering services and at least two of them moved their practices out of state. After the state Supreme Court’s ruling, we talked with one of those doctors about how the decision will impact her practice. Dr. Kristin Lyerly told us, “I am dedicated and very excited to be returning home.” Unable …

Wisconsin Supreme Court Reminds Us Why Judicial Elections Are Vital

As abortion-rights wins feel few and far between, it’s great to see the Wisconsin Supreme Court strike down the state’s 176-year-old abortion ban. Getting there has been a long process, one that required Wisconsin Democrats to make a significant, long-range commitment to winning judicial races. Oh, and also to beat back the deep pockets of the far-right billionaire Elon Musk. In 1973, after the Supreme Court established a constitutional right to…

Wisconsin Supreme Court Overturns 1849 Abortion Ban

The Wisconsin Supreme Court struck down the state’s 176-year-old abortion ban, ruling that more recent laws supersede the 19th-century policy. … Read More The post Wisconsin Supreme Court Overturns 1849 Abortion Ban appeared first on Charisma News.