Reproductive Rights & Gender Equality

3+ hour, 31+ min ago   (149+ words) The Sunday, Sept. 20, edition of The Roanoke Times includes the reporting of Anna Bryson with the Richmond Times-Dispatch ("What voters should know about the amendment," Sept. 24) The vote is in, and the Worst Conservation Steward of any of Virginia's 11 congressional…...

4+ hour, 40+ min ago   (997+ words) Voters cast their ballots on the last day of early voting at the Ada County Election headquarters in Boise on May 13, 2022. In 2007, Idaho lawmakers passed a law to make English the state’s official language. In this year’s general election on…...

11+ hour, 28+ min ago   (318+ words) Democratic Party leaders have drifted far left on core American principles. As the U.S. federal government entered fiscal year 2027 on Oct. 1, we marked the 50th anniversary of the Hyde Amendment’s application to federal appropriations for Medicaid and other health programs to ensure…...

17+ hour, 31+ min ago   (582+ words) Prime Minister Tarique Rahman on Sunday said the government is committed to ensuring that no girl's dreams are cut short by child marriage, discrimination or insecurity. "We want no girl's dreams to be halted by financial constraints, insecurity or discrimination....

13+ hour, 31+ min ago   (948+ words) In 2007, Idaho lawmakers passed a law to make English the state’s official language. 2026 Voter Guide Dates to know, how-to instructions and candidate surveys for Idaho’s top contested races. In this year’s general election on Nov. 3, Idaho voters will decide on…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (178+ words) There continues to be a lot of energy and passion directed to the abortion issue by both opponents and proponents. I would hope that as much energy and passion would go into making sure that the unplanned and unwanted children…...

20+ hour, 41+ min ago   (171+ words) Regarding the letter to the editor "'Pro-life' activism shouldn't just end after the child has been born" (Oct. 8): I agree with the writer that pro-life should not end with birth of the child. I'd like to confirm that the pro-life…...

1+ day, 5+ hour ago   (1002+ words) The Salt Lake Temple at Temple Square is shown on Oct. 5, 2019, in Salt Lake City. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has donated $1 million to an Idaho political action committee, or PAC, opposing the abortion rights initiative on…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (1177+ words) By Charlotte Rene Woods Kacia Kriener Putman credits abortion access with her ability to grow her family. Three weeks before first pregnancy’s due date, the Alexandria resident developed pre-eclampsia, a potentially life-threatening high blood pressure condition that occurs in some…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (972+ words) The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has donated $1 million to an Idaho political action committee, or PAC, opposing the abortion rights initiative on the ballot this November. The donation went to the Too Extreme for Idaho Political Action…...