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Abortion Lightning Rod Planned Parenthood Will Close Louisiana Healthcare Clinics

LOUISIANA, AUG 6 – Planned Parenthood will close its last two Louisiana clinics due to loss of Medicaid funding, ending over 40 years of providing non-abortion health services to more than 10,600 patients annually.

  • Planned Parenthood will close its last two Louisiana facilities next month, as reported by Melaney Linton, President of Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast.
  • Melaney Linton stated that the closures are a result of "relentless political assaults."
  • Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry called the closures a "major win for the pro-life movement."
  • While Planned Parenthood cannot perform abortions in Louisiana, it has assisted women in accessing out-of-state abortions.
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Planned Parenthood announced the closure of all its clinics in Louisiana. The final closures will take place on September 30, months after the organization's funding was affected by Donald Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill'. However, at the end of July, Judge Indira Talwani paused some of the cuts made, ordering the federal government to resume payments to affiliated clinics. Read more]]>

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The Advocate broke the news in Baton Rouge, United States on Monday, August 4, 2025.
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