Abortion Debate to Resume with Vote on Coercion Bill
The debate over abortion is expected to resume Tuesday at the state Capitol.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleHouse Passes Ban on Threats to Coerce Abortions
The state House approved a package of bills that creates punishments the use of threats or coercion to try to force a woman to have an abortion.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleProtesters in Pink Shirts Oppose Abortion Legislation
There was a demonstration Tuesday at the state Capitol as abortion rights advocates protested legislation up for a vote this week.» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleControversial Abortion Legislation A Step Closer To Gov. Snyder’s Desk
State lawmakers are a step closer to adding restrictions for abortion providers. The state Senate passed the measure on Wednesday.The legislation has been the subject of passionate debate at the state...
View ArticleSnyder Vetoes Blue Cross Overhaul Over Abortion Coverage
Governor Rick Snyder has vetoed an overhaul of Blue Cross-Blue Shield of Michigan because the legislation would require insurance companies to offer separate coverage for abortions. But he signed new...
View ArticleState Lawmakers Bring Back Abortion Bills Days After Roe V. Wade Anniversary
A number of abortion-related bills that died last year are resurfacing in the state Legislature. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleAbortion Language That Sunk Blue Cross Overhaul Reintroduced
Health insurers would only be able to cover elective abortions through optional rider plans under legislation in the state Senate. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleBolger Says State House Won’t Approve Transvaginal Ultrasound Mandate
Any bill requiring a woman seeking an abortion to get a transvaginal ultrasound will not pass the state House. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleDrive To Ban Abortion Coverage In Insurance Policies Will Go Ahead
Abortion foes in Michigan have been given the go-ahead to launch a petition drive. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleRight To Life Files Abortion Coverage Petitions
Abortion opponents have turned in more than 315,000 petition signatures calling on the Legislature to place new restrictions on health coverage. » E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleLegislature's stare down with Right to Life a rarity
The state Legislature is in its final week of voting before it adjourns for the year. One of the big questions is whether lawmakers will cast votes on...» E-Mail This » Add to Del.icio.us
View ArticleHealth plans rep explains Michigan abortion insurance change
The new ‘Abortion Insurance Opt-Out Act’ bans insurance companies from offering coverage for the procedure as a standard part of a policy. Persons...» E-Mail This
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