GOP Questions IRS Scrutiny of Anti-Abortion Groups
When a small anti-abortion group in Iowa sought nonprofit status, the Internal Revenue Service asked its board to promise not to organize protests outside Planned Parenthood and demanded to know ...
Personhood
Ruling Brings New Tension to Abortion Clinic
Although officials from Jackson Women's Health Organization are applauding yesterday's federal court ruling to keep the facility open, the mood remains tense at the Fondren clinic.
Federal Judge Temporarily Blocks Mississippi From Shutting Down Only Abortion Clinic
A federal judge on Monday temporarily blocked Mississippi from revoking the license of the state's only abortion clinic.
Analysis: Fetal Homicide Laws Not Consistent in U.S.
The National Conference of State Legislatures lists Mississippi as one of 38 states with a fetal homicide law.
Personhood
Clinic Owner: Abortion Foes Want SCOTUS 'Test Case'
The owner of Mississippi's sole abortion facility said the state's latest legislative abortion-restriction effort would not directly affect her clinic.
North Dakota Looks at More Abortion Restrictions
North Dakota lawmakers who approved what would be some of the most restrictive abortion laws in the U.S. are now considering outlawing all abortions.
Personhood
Mississippians 'Confused' About Personhood?
Not satisfied with taking "no" for an answer from the state's voters, Personhood Mississippi has teamed up with the Christian ultra-conservative American Family Association to take another shot at changing ...
Arkansas Lawmakers Override Veto, Make Most Restrictive Abortion Ban Into Law
Arkansas lawmakers overrode a veto Wednesday and gave the state the most restrictive abortion law in the country — a near-ban on the procedure from the 12th week of pregnancy ...
New Personhood Amendment Filed
Backers of 2011's unsuccessful Personhood amendment are back with a retooled effort.
Bryant Backs New Restrictions on Abortion in Miss.
Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant told several dozen pastors and other abortion opponents Thursday that he supports a bill that would ban the procedure once a fetal heartbeat can be detected. ...
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See the latest 100justjess I'm confused. I know what was done to Black folks but what I don't know is this: What have Black ...
May 22, 8:26 p.m. on Lumumba Wins Democratic Primary; Presumptive Mayor of Jackson
Donna Ladd BTW, about that sinkhole on Old Canton, someone posted this on the Fondren list Monday: > I posted the sinkhole ...
May 22, 8:02 p.m. on Open Letter to Mr. Lumumba from Ward 7 Couple
AndGoodbyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyeeeee I think I missed where anyone said Lumumba is "causing a racial divide." What I said was that this election ...
May 22, 7:04 p.m. on Lumumba Wins Democratic Primary; Presumptive Mayor of Jackson
justjess @ Dorothy Triplett's Open Letter to Jacksonians Thanks Dorothy. Your letter was well thoughout and certainy, well written. I, too, ...
May 22, 6:46 p.m. on Open Letter to Jacksonians from Dorothy Triplett
kingkeylion I get so sick and tired of people saying we need to move past the racial divide! Or that an ...
May 22, 5:58 p.m. on Lumumba Wins Democratic Primary; Presumptive Mayor of Jackson
Open Letter to Jacksonians from Dorothy Triplett
By Donna Ladd