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December 2008:
We Know Caroline Kennedy's Name, But Not Her Views on the Issues
Daily News , December 18, 2008
So Who Exactly Is Senate Hopeful Caroline Kennedy?
WCBS-TV New York, December 18, 2008
Caroline Kennedy Can Lock in Senate Seat by Saying She'll Run in 2010
Daily News , December 17, 2008
Caroline to Go on the Road to Stump for Senate Seat
New York Magazine , December 16, 2008   Caroline to Go on the Road to ...
Kennedy Mystique Flumoxes NY Rivals for Senate
Associated Press, December 16, 2008
Protesting the Protestors
The New York Times , December 12, 2008
Kennedy is Said to Cast Her Eye on Senate Seat
The New York Times , December 5, 2008
NARAL Says No Suozzi
New York Daily News , December 3, 2008
Women Need an Advocate Like Clinton
Times Union , December 2, 2008   Women Need an Advocate Like Clinton ...
Sen. Clinton Champions Women's Health Worldwide
The Huffington Post , December 1, 2008
 
November 2008:
Progressive & Pro-Choice: Obama's Latest Team Members
RH Reality Check , November 24, 2008
Activists Hope Obama Acts on Abortion Rights
Reuters, November 23, 2008
Council Members Clash Over Abortion Protest Bill
Gothamist, November 19 2008.
Access to Health Care is a Right
Metro, November 18, 2008
Abortion Foes' Dilemma: Confront or Cooperate?
The Wall Street Journal , November 11, 2008
Voters Reject Divisive Politics by Defeating Abortion Ballot Measures
Center for American Progress , November 6, 2008
Parental Abortion Notice Measure Fails Third Time
ABC, November 5, 2008
Democrats Are Poised to Control Albany
The New York Times, November 5, 2008
 
October 2008:
Mocking Women's Health and Losing Their Votes (with "Air Quotes")
The Huffington Post, October 16, 2008
Abortion Rights on the Ballot, Again
The New York Times, October 13, 2008
Massachusetts: Contraceptives at School
The New York Times, October 9, 2008
A McCain Administration Would Set Women's Equality Back For Decades
The Huffington Post , October 2, 2008
Legislative Abortion Foes Unveil Plan to Ban Procedure in Utah
The Salt Lake Tribune , October 1, 2008
 
September 2008:
Blocking Care for Women
The New York Times , September 18, 2008
The Candidates and the Court
The New York Times, September 20, 2008
Campaign ads about abortion proliferate
The Wall Street Journal , September 18, 2008
Abortion rights groups object to rules change
The Schenectady Daily Gazette , September 14, 2008
McCain faces tough questions on abortion
Reuters , September 12, 2008
Judge rejects conservative group's bid to attack Obama free of FEC regulation
AP/Minneapolis Star-Tribune , September 11, 2008
Abortion rights group sees 'discrepancy' in Palin stance
The New York Sun , September 5, 2008
McCain deals with continued Palin pregnancy uproar
NY1 , September 2, 2006
Availability of abortions
The New York Times , Letter to the Editor, September 1, 2008
 
August 2008:
GOP holds firm to stance on abortion
The New York Times , August 30, 2008
For some local women, it's wait and see for Palin
Newsday , August 30, 2008
Pro-choices -- plural: how the Democratic Party is adjusting its approach to abortion
Slate , August 27, 2008
Health officials stop short of defining abortion
Reuters, August 21, 2008
McCain and Obama try to navigate politics of abortion
Los Angeles Times, August 18, 2008
Sharing stage, Obama and McCain split on abortion
Associated Press, August 16, 2008
Abortion does not cause mental illness, panel says
The New York Times, August 13, 2008
New front in abortion battle
Wall Street Journal, August 12, 2008
Health care inequality is key in abortion rates
The Philadelphia Inquirer, August 10, 2008
Birth control: is administration backing down - or not?
Los Angeles Times, August 8, 2008
HHS chief denies new rule to attack contraception
Reuters, August 8, 2008
Anthrax Suspect's Abortion Stance Eyed As Motive
NPR's "All Things Considered," August 7, 2008
Anti-Abortion Figure Loses Primary
Associated Press, August 6, 2008
Behavioral Approaches Overlooked in AIDS Fight
The New York Times, August 6
Researchers Look to Pill, Taken Daily, to Avert H.I.V.
The New York Times, August 4
The Long Wait for Male Birth Control
Time, August 3   The Long Wait for Male Birth Control ...
New Tracking Method Shows Higher Rate of HIV
San Francisco Chronicle, August 3
A Subway Ride to Support Breastfeeding Rights
  New York Times, August 1
 
July 2008:
Treating the Pill as Abortion, Draft Regulation Stirs Debate
Wall Street Journal, July 31
A New Attack on Birth Control
The Boston Globe, July 30, 2008
On Abortion Issue, Obama May Have an Edge
The Christian Science Monitor, July 28, 2008
The Pope vs. The Pill
The New York Times, July 27, 2008
Anti-Abortion Group Seeks to Repeal Permanent Legal Status for Clinic
Chicago Tribune, July 23, 2008
An Outrageous Attempt by the Bush Administration to Undermine Women's Rights
RH Reality Check, July 21, 2008
Family Planning Groups Object to Abortion Plan
Reuters, July 16, 2008
Ruling Gives South Dakota Doctors a Script to Read
Washington Post, July 20, 2008   Ruling Gives South Dakota Doctors a ...
Advocates Sound Alarm On Family Planning Services
Hudson Valley Press Online, July 19, 2008
Clinton Vows to Fight "Insulting" Abortion Plan
Reuters, July 18, 2008
Hillary Clinton Rips Bush Abortion Proposal
ABC News, July 18, 2008
Democrats say conditions for government money could endanger access to contraception
International Herald Tribune/AP, July 17, 2008
Abortion Proposal Sets Condition on Aid
The New York Times, July 15, 2008
Med schools: Next Abortion Battleground
Star Tribune, July 24, 2008
McCain's Birth Control Problem
The Huffington Post, July 10, 2008
McCain Takes on Abortion in Ohio
CNN.com, July 10, 2008
Brazil Legislators Reject Legalizing Abortion
Reuters, July 9, 2008
Prosecution of Charity Ruled Out in Abortion Case
The Washington Times, July 8, 2008
Congress Should Stop Funding Abstinence Only Ed
Daily Gazette, July 7, 2008
Catholic Aid for Abortion Creates Stir in Virginia
The New York Times, July 23, 2008
Sex Education is a Must in NY
Newsday, July 2, 2008
 
June 2008:
Teen Pregnancies at 30-Year Low
Chicago Tribune, June 29, 2008
City is Pushing for H.I.V. Tests for All in Bronx
The New York Times, June 26, 2008
Global Gag Rule Must Not Be Domesticated
WOMEN'S eNEWS, June 25, 2008
LI Teen Advocates: Students Lobby for 'Real' Sex Ed
NEWS DAY, June 22, 2008
Doctors Not Telling Women About Plan B
CBS NEWS, June 20, 2008   Doctors Not Telling Women About Plan ...
Virginia Law on Abortion is Struck Down
The New York Times, June 19, 2008
AZ Senate OKs Revised Late-Term Abortion Measure
The Associated Press, June 16, 2008
Schools Must Offer Contraception
World Net Daily, June 16, 2008
Grand Juries Become Latest Abortion Battlefield
The New York Times, June 17, 2008
Michigan Governor Vetoes Ban on Abortion Procedure
The Associated Press, June 14, 2008
'Pro-Life' Drugstores Market Beliefs
The Washington Post, June 16, 2008
Anti-choice McCain Will Lose the Moderate Vote
New Jersey Star-Ledger, June 13, 2008
Repairing the Damage, Before Roe
The New York Times, June 3, 2008
 
May 2008:
Senate Urged to Adopt Sex-Ed Bill
Press Connects, May 19, 2008
Emergency Contraception Over the Counter in Canada
The Canadian Press, May 16, 2008
Too Old for the Pill?
The Arizona Republic, May 20, 2008
 
April 2008:
Abortions, Births Decreasing
The Baltimore Sun, April 27, 2008
Mo. Senate reverses vote on abortion medication
KSPR News, Springfield, April 30, 2008
Indian Prime Minister Denounces the Abortion of Females
The New York Times, April 29, 2008
House approves education bill that includes sex-ed rules
Star Tribune, April 28, 2008
FACTBOX: Abortion law around the world
Reuters, April 24, 2008
South Dakota to hold abortion referendum
Agence France Presse, April 29, 2008
Cardinal Egan Says Giuliani Shouldn't Have Received Communion From Pope
The New York Times, April 29, 2008
Michigan Dems Pitch Sex Education, Contraception Access Plan
ABC-Wood TV, April 22, 2008
House adopts new abortion rules
The Missourian, April 21, 2008
Council of Europe Pressures Member States to Legalize Abortion
Ms. Magazine, April 21, 2008
Oklahoma Legislature Overrides Governor's Veto of Anti-Abortion Bill
Ms. Magazine, April 21, 2008
S.C.'s abortion-ultrasound bill headed to governor's desk
Associated Press, April 17, 2008
Lawmakers Spar Over Using State Dollars for Contraception
Yankton Press & Dakotan, April 11, 2008
Panel OKs New Bill on Abortion
Arizona Star, April 10, 2008 Panel OKs new bill on abortion
McCain: More Conservative Than His Image
The Associated Press, April 15, 2008   McCain: More Conservative Than His Image   ...
Teen Pregnancies, Abortions Drop from 1990-2004
U.S. News & World Report, April 15, 2008
New Jersey Lawmakers Approve Paid Leave for Workers
The New York Times, April 8 , 2008 New Jersey Lawmakers Approve Paid Leave for ...
Scalia says he'd have difficulty winning confirmation now
Boston Globe, April 7, 2008
Kansas Senate Approves Antiabortion Legislation; Gov. Sebelius Expected to Veto Bill
Medical News Today, April 8, 2008
Abortion protests draw Duluth Central students' ire
Duluth News Tribune, April 7, 2008
McCain won't fight platform on abortion, gays
The Washington Times, April 2, 2008 McCain won't fight platform on abortion, gays ...
Gov. Janet Napolitano vetoes state ban on late-term abortion
The Phoenix Business Journal, April 4, 2008 Gov. Janet Napolitano vetoes state ban on late-term ...
House Passes Omnibus Anti-Abortion Legislation
The Oklahoman April 2, 2008
Health Database Was Set Up to Ignore ‘Abortion’
New York Times, April 5, 2008
Broward, Boca to get two new Planned Parenthood clinics
Miami Herald, April 4, 2008
Kansas Abortion Count Down Slightly
Associated Press, March 29, 2008
Legislation Focuses on Tougher Laws for Statutory Rape and Abortion
WLBT Jackson, March 28, 2008
Senate Votes Send Abortion Bills to Napolitano
The Arizona Republic, March 25, 2008
House Passes Bill to Ban Partial-Birth Abortion
KTUU News, March 25, 2008   House Passes Bill to Ban Partial-Birth Abortion   ...
 
March 2008:
High Court Refuses to Review Arizona Prison's Abortion Policy
ACLU, March 24, 2008
Sex Ed Can Help Prevent Teen Pregnancy
The Washington Post, March 24, 2008
Lawmakers Reject Mandatory Counseling for Teens Before Abortion
Fosters, March 21, 2008
Judge Boots Calif. Abortion Lawsuit
Associated Press, March 19, 2008
Minnesota Parents Support Birth-Control Education
Newswise, March 19, 2008
Birth Control May Be Offered To Rape Victims
WESH Orlando, March 19, 2008
Horton's Who: The Unborn?
ABC News, March 17, 2008
House Passes Bill Requiring Ultrasounds Prior to an Abortion
Concord Monitor, March 11, 2008   House Passes Bill Requiring ...
Utah Abortion Rates Declining, Study Says
BYU NewsNet, March 10, 2008
Sex Ed for Your Kids: One Talk Won't Do
WebMD Medical News, March 3, 2008
Senate Considers Bill Changing Parental Consent for Abortion
Detroit Free Press, March 4, 2008   Senate Considers Bill Changing Parental Consent for Abortion ...
Abortion Bill Creates New Stand-Off in Illinois Legislature
The Daily Herald,  March 4, 2008   Abortion Bill Creates New Stand-Off in Illinois Legislature ...
House Passes Abortion Bill Tied to Maturity of Minors
The Arizona Republic, March 5, 2008
AG: State Law Banning Partial-Birth Would be Suspect
WTVF Nashville, TN March 4, 2008
Women's Health Care Lacking in County Jails
North Country Gazette, March 4, 2008   Women's Health Care Lacking in County Jails ...
Judge Keeps Ban on Parental-Notification Law for Abortions
The Chicago Tribune, March 4, 2008
Missouri House Adds Abortion Drug to Restrictive List
Kansas City Star, March 4, 2008
5 Measures in Legislature Renew Abortion Debate
Anchorage Daily News, March 3, 2008   5 Measures in Legislature Renew Abortion Debate ...
Abortion, Economics Key Issues for Young Voters
The Washington Post, March 3, 2008
Ill. Abortion Notification Blocked
Associated Press, March 3, 2008   Ill. Abortion Notification Blocked   Abstract: A ...
Committee Passes Bill to Outlaw Coercion of an Abortion
Montana News Station, February 28, 2008
Senate's Vote Sets Tone on Abortion
Washington Post, February 27, 2008   Senate's Vote Sets Tone on Abortion   ...
 
February 2008:
Senate Passes Pro-Life Amendment: No Abortion Funding in Indian Health Service Program
Fox Business, February 26, 2008
Proposal to Limit Abortion Rejected
The Tennessean, February 27, 2008   Proposal to Limit Abortion Rejected   Abstract: ...
New Legal Momentum Publication Exposes How Abstinence-Only Programs Harm Women and Girls
Fox Business, February 25, 2008
Huckabee Endorses 'Personhood' Amendment
The Denver Post, February 26, 2008
Abortion Drug, DNA Sample Proposals Proceed to Full House
The Oklahoman, February 21, 2008
Senate Panel Rejects HPV Vaccinations Delay
Associated Press, February 21, 2008
Legislation in Kansas and Missouri Calls for New Restrictions on Abortions
The Kansas City Star, February 24, 2008   Legislation in Kansas and Missouri Calls for ...
Birth Control Pills May Lower Colon Cancer Risk
Reuters, February 20, 2008
Huckabee: Abortion = Slavery
The Denver Post, February 24, 2008
AG Backs Abortion Buffer Zone
The Boston Globe, February 21, 2008
Bill Would Declaire Life Begins at Fertilization
The State, February 15, 2008
House Passes Bills to Allow Information About HPV
Associated Press/WLNS, February 12, 2008   House Passes Bills to Allow ...
Birth Control an Issue for DPS
Denver Post, February 14, 2008
Panel Votes to Ban 'Partial-Birth' Abortion
Arizona Daily Star, February 14, 2008 Panel Votes to Ban 'Partial-Birth' Abortion Abstract: ...
Senate Rejects Bill Forcing Pharmacists to Dispense Birth Control
Sioux City Journal, February 13, 2008   Senate Rejects Bill Forcing Pharmacists to Dispense Birth ...
Senators Grill Honaker on Abortion Issue
Rapid City Journal, February 13, 2008   Senators Grill Honaker on Abortion Issue   ...
3 Abortion-Related Bills Fail to Pass Senate Panel
Roanoke Times, February 8, 2008
School Sex Ed Lacking in Illinois, Study Finds
Chicago Tribune, January 31, 2008
Contraceptive Costs at Minnesota Colleges Increasing Up to Five Times
Daily Women's Health Policy Report, February 6, 2008
Senate Committee Approves Birth Control Measure
Sioux City Journal, February 6, 2008
Misperceptions About McCain's Abortion Stance
NPR, February 2, 2008
Charlottesville Group Lobbying For Birth Control & Sex Education Prevention
Charlottesville Newsplex, January 31, 2008
 
January 2008:
Birth Control Pill Has Saved 100,000 Lives
MedPage Today, January 25, 2008
Lawmakers consider mandatory counseling for teens before abortion
Boston Globe, January 27, 2007
Abortion Advice Bill Reintroduced in Senate
IndyStar, January 11, 2008
Court Stays Out of Mich. Abortion Case
Guardian Unlimited, January 7, 2008
Teens Pushing for More Sex Education
Daily News, January 8, 2008
 

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