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    • Colorado governor signs bills further enshrining rights to abortion and gender-affirming care
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    •  Apr 15, 2023

    Colorado governor signs bills further enshrining rights to abortion and gender-affirming care

    Sydney Kashiwagi

    Democratic Gov. Jared Polis of Colorado signed a trio of bills Friday that further protect the rights to abortion and gender-affirming services in the state, as access to the so-called abortion pill across the country remains in limbo and some neighboring conservative states have moved to restrict such procedures.
    Gov. Janet Mills introduces bill to expand abortion rights in Maine
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    •  Apr 13, 2023

    Gov. Janet Mills introduces bill to expand abortion rights in Maine

    Maine Democratic Governor Janet Mills has formally introduced a bill to expand reproductive rights for women and access to abortion services in the state, allowing for abortions later in pregnancy beyond the point of fetal viability.
    New Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey Isn’t Messing Around
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    •  Apr 10, 2023

    New Massachusetts Governor Maura Healey Isn’t Messing Around

    Charles P. Pierce

    States that respect a woman’s right to choose are going to have to improvise their way around a very organized anti-choice strategy.
    Green administration voices support for access to abortion drug Mifepristone
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    •  Apr 8, 2023

    Green administration voices support for access to abortion drug Mifepristone

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    Hawai‘i residents can still access the medication abortion drug mifepristone following two federal district court rulings. Governor Josh Green’s administration has expressed a determination to ensure that access remains.
    Hobbs vetoes election, abortion bills
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    •  Apr 6, 2023

    Hobbs vetoes election, abortion bills

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    Gov. Katie Hobbs has brought down her veto stamp again, putting an end to Republican-backed bills that she said would unnecessarily change elections laws and force doctors to provide possibly painful medical treatment to fetuses that have no chance of survival, among others.
    Whitmer strikes 1931 abortion ban from Michigan law
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    •  Apr 5, 2023

    Whitmer strikes 1931 abortion ban from Michigan law

    Joey Cappelletti

    Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer signed legislation Wednesday repealing Michigan’s abortion ban.
    Gov. Inslee buys 3-year supply of abortion pills in case of ban
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    •  Apr 4, 2023

    Gov. Inslee buys 3-year supply of abortion pills in case of ban

    Joseph O'Sullivan

    The Washington governor announced Tuesday that he plans to stockpile 30,000 courses to hedge against a possible federal ban.
    New law expands abortion access, protects local providers from out-of-state authorities
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    •  Mar 23, 2023

    New law expands abortion access, protects local providers from out-of-state authorities

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    Gov. Josh Green on Wednesday signed legislation expanding access to abortion and putting into law recent executive orders protecting local health care providers from prosecution by out-of-state authorities.
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    Spanberger joins governors in Reproductive Freedom Alliance, signs related Va. bills into law
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    Spanberger joins governors in Reproductive Freedom Alliance, signs related Va. bills into law

    Jun 17, 2026 • CHARLOTTE RENE WOODS

    From support for legislation and ballot referendums to helping states stockpile abortion and miscarriage management drug mifepristone, a growing cohort of governors are banding together as the Reproductive Freedom Alliance. Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger announced Wednesday that she has joined the coalition.
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    How the States We Govern Have Stepped Up in the Three Years Since Dobbs
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    How the States We Govern Have Stepped Up in the Three Years Since Dobbs

    Jun 24, 2025 • JB Pritzker and Michelle Lujan Grisham

    As “surge states,” we know our role in this moment. The future of reproductive freedom in America will continue to be determined by state leaders who are prepared to do everything in their power to defend it. That means prioritizing reproductive health care in our policy agendas, defending it in our budgets, and building resilient legal and clinical infrastructure that can withstand the threats ahead.
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    Opinion: On the Anniversary of ‘Roe,’ States Emerge as Guardians of Reproductive Freedom
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    Opinion: On the Anniversary of ‘Roe,’ States Emerge as Guardians of Reproductive Freedom

    Jan 22, 2025 • Christina Chang

    On the anniversary of Roe v. Wade, Reproductive Freedom Alliance’s Executive Director, Christina Chang, reflects on the ongoing fight for reproductive freedom and shares how states are leading the way towards progress in a post-Roe America.
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