Abortion
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Wisconsin AG weighs in on abortion lawsuit, following arguments before state Supreme Court
This week, the Wisconsin Supreme Court heard arguments in a case that could shape the future of reproductive rights in the state. Attorney General Josh Kaul discusses oral arguments and more.
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During SCOWIS arguments, liberal justices critical of 19th century law that previously halted abortions
During oral arguments before the Wisconsin Supreme Court on Monday, liberal justices who are part of the court’s majority voiced strong concerns over a 19th century law previously interpreted as banning abortions.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court hears arguments Monday in abortion lawsuit
The state Supreme Court will hear from attorneys on both sides of a case that could decide the future of abortion rights in Wisconsin.
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Chief justice asks for investigation after leak of draft in Wisconsin abortion case
The chief justice of Wisconsin’s Supreme Court says she’s asking law enforcement to investigate following the leak of a draft order in a high-profile case over the status of abortion in Wisconsin.
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Wisconsin residents with opposite views of abortion are crafting family planning policy
Fourteen strangers from around Wisconsin with varying opinions set out to craft policies on reproductive rights.
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Biden campaign hosts roundtable criticizing Trump’s stance on abortion
Health care professionals and birth workers in Milwaukee said a nationwide abortion ban would mean death and a lack of resources for pregnant people.
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Wisconsin Supreme Court considers lifting injunction against pro-life protester
The Wisconsin Supreme Court is considering whether to lift a 2020 ban on a man being near a reproductive-health nurse after telling her bad things would happen to her or her family if she didn’t quit.
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Planned Parenthood asks Wisconsin Supreme Court to rule on constitutional right to abortion
Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin will ask the Wisconsin Supreme Court to consider whether the state’s constitution protects a person’s right to abortion.
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In an interview with WPR, Vice President Kamala Harris says Wisconsin is ‘ground zero’ for reproductive rights
In an election year where Wisconsin voters could once again have a heavy hand in deciding the next president of the United States, Vice President Kamala Harris began a national tour in Wisconsin and called the state “ground zero” for reproductive rights.
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GOP bill would restrict abortions after 14 weeks
Abortions in Wisconsin would be banned after 14 weeks under a bill introduced by Republican state lawmakers. The legislation would not go into effect without the support of voters via an April referendum.