Tag: constitutional amendment

Nebraska abortion activists launch ballot measure for late-term abortions

Allowing abortion in the first trimester isn’t enough for the ACLU Editor’s note. This statement comes from the Nebraska Pro-Life Coalition which is opposing the efforts of “Protect Our Rights Nebraska” to embed an amendment in the state constitution that would allow abortion up until birth. LINCOLN, Neb. – Based on language related to “viability” and …

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Ohio abortion amendment ballot language angers advocates, triggers lawsuit

By Bridget Sielicki The Ohio Ballot Board approved language last Thursday that will be shown to voters during the state’s upcoming election on an amendment that would enshrine the “right” to abortion in the state’s constitution — and supporters of the amendment aren’t happy. Abortion supporters say the ballot language is an “abomination,” as it contains a number …

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Proposed pro-abortion constitutional amendment in Ohio secures enough signatures to be on the ballot this fall

By Dave Andrusko Pro-abortionists won Round #1 yesterday when Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose announced in a letter to petitioners “I hereby certify that petitioners submitted 495,938 total valid signatures on behalf of the proposed statewide initiative.” They needed approximately 414,000 valid signatures to qualify to be on the ballot this November. According to …

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