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  • Whitmer hits Kristi Noem and other GOP officials over contraception bill
  • Detroit Free Press
  • Michigan
  • Detroit Free Press
  • Michigan
  • Jun 9, 2024

    Whitmer hits Kristi Noem and other GOP officials over contraception bill

    Savannah Kuchar

    Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer criticized Republican leaders on Sunday after South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem said her fellow GOP lawmakers support access to birth control, but Senate Republicans blocked contraception legislation last week.

    The Reproductive Freedom Alliance taps its first leader
  • Washington Post
  • Washington Post
  • Jun 4, 2024

    The Reproductive Freedom Alliance taps its first leader

    McKenzie Beard

    A nonpartisan coalition of 23 governors working to protect and expand abortion rights has selected its first leader, according to an announcement shared exclusively with the Health Brief.

    Advocates praise passage, signing of shield law that will protect Maine providers of reproductive care and care for transgender people from out-of-state attacks
  • Planned Parenthood
  • Maine
  • Planned Parenthood
  • Maine
  • Apr 23, 2024

    Advocates praise passage, signing of shield law that will protect Maine providers of reproductive care and care for transgender people from out-of-state attacks

    Governor Janet Mills has signed into law a bill that will protect Maine’s providers of reproductive care and care for transgender people from out-of-state attacks. The measure, LD 227, was approved by the legislature on April 12 and will take effect in mid-July.

    Newsom proposes law to help Arizonans get abortions in California
  • Washington Post
  • California
  • Washington Post
  • California
  • Apr 21, 2024

    Newsom proposes law to help Arizonans get abortions in California

    Mariana Alfaro

    The emergency legislation would expedite the licenses of Arizona abortion providers to let them treat their patients in California.

    NJ program puts focus on women with disabilities and their health care
  • NorthJersey.com
  • New Jersey [Former Gov]
  • NorthJersey.com
  • New Jersey [Former Gov]
  • Apr 16, 2024

    NJ program puts focus on women with disabilities and their health care

    Gene Myers

    New Jersey announced a new initiative Monday, backed by a state grant, to help address the inequities often found in sexual and reproductive health care for women with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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    Spanberger joins governors in Reproductive Freedom Alliance, signs related Va. bills into law
  • Virginia Mercury
  • Virginia
  • Virginia Mercury
  • Virginia
  • 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
  • TIME
  • Illinois
  • New Mexico
  • TIME
  • Illinois
  • New Mexico
  • 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
  • Rewire News Group
  • Alliance
  • Rewire News Group
  • Alliance
  • 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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