Tag: Roe V. Wade
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Catholic church in Boulder defiled following Roe v. Wade draft opinion leak
The national debate over the future of Roe v. Wade spilled into Boulder on Wednesday morning in the form of graffiti. For the second time in a year, parishioners at a Boulder Catholic church were horrified at the messages that greeted them for 7 a.m. Mass. Vandals spray-painted abortion-rights messages across Sacred Heart of Mary’s…
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Lines drawn as leaked draft to strike down Roe sparks outrage, cheers among Colorado politicos
Colorado Democrats sounded alarms as state Republicans welcomed news that the U.S. Supreme Court is preparing to overturn its decisions in two landmark cases that outlined a constitutional right to abortion, according to a leaked draft of a majority opinion. The 98-page document, written by Justice Samuel Alito and published Monday night by Politico, would…
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Colorado activists on both sides of abortion debate gear up for big fight
Activists on both sides of the abortion debate are gearing up for a prolonged fight they expect to wage if the U.S. Supreme Court, indeed, strikes down Roe v. Wade, the landmark decision that legalized abortion in the United States. A leaked draft opinion, first reported by Politico, indicated a majority of justices on the…
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State Senate panel mirrors House, approves abortion bill in another late-night hearing
Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Just one week removed from a 14-hour hearing in the House Health & Insurance Committee, it was the Colorado Senate Judiciary Committee’s turn for a late-night hearing on House Bill 1279, the Reproductive Health Equity Act. The Senate hearing was only minutes shorter, wrapping up just…