By Maria V. Gallagher, Legislative Director, Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation With the fall comes a particular beauty to the Commonwealth I call home. Pennsylvania becomes awash in golden and crimson, as leaves turn color in a magnificent technicolor display. It is also a golden time because of our annual Celebrate Life Banquet, which benefits the life-saving, …
Continue reading "Remember, there’s always a reason to choose life! "By Dave Andrusko A tip of the hat to the Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation for linking to a new report from the state health department which shows that the number of abortions performed in 2010 dropped 1.4% from 2009 and represents a 44.1% decrease from the highest number which occurred in 1980. Highlights of the report …
Continue reading "Abortions Drop in Pennsylvania"By Dave Andrusko After sloughing through a pile of obstacles, pro-lifers in Pennsylvania have taken an important step forward on two bills. The state House gave final approval yesterday (146-45) to a bill that would move Pennsylvania another step closer to joining the eight other states that have opted out of abortion funding in the …
Continue reading "Pennsylvania Close to Passing Two Pro-Life Bills"By Dave Andrusko One house down, one to go in Pennsylvania. By a lop-sided 148-43, the state House of Representatives Wednesday approved a bill that would hold abortion clinics to the same regulations that apply to freestanding ambulatory surgical center. Michael Ciccocioppo, executive director of the Pennsylvania Pro-Life Federation, succinctly explained the objective of House …
Continue reading "Pa. House Overwhelmingly Passes Abortion Clinic Measure"