Cecile Richards, a women’s rights crusader who served as president of Planned Parenthood as the nation approached a critical inflection point over reproductive freedom, has died, her family said Monday in a statement.
Planned Parenthood of Michigan (PPMI) leaders have reached a collective bargaining agreement with workers seeking unionization after months of negotiation. These workers were the first Planned Parenthood employees in Michigan to unionize after the contract was ratified on Jan.
As supporters of Paul’s bill pointed out Thursday, the bill is as much about stripping the organization’s funding for abortions as it is ending funding for gender-affirming health care.
She oversaw the United States’ largest provider of reproductive health care and sex education from 2006 to 2018.
Planned Parenthood failed to pass its abortion agenda. Now, the so-called “health” organization is entering Pennsylvania’s school board elections —
Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) reintroduced his bill, Defund Planned Parenthood Act, ahead of the annual pro-life demonstration in Washington, D.C., the March for Life.
As anticipation builds for the March for Life on Friday, Priests for Life, an anti-abortion organization, will host a protest outside D.C.'s Planned Parenthood.
Planned Parenthood of Illinois to close 4 clinics
The agreement affects 30 medical professionals at health centers in Ann Arbor, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo, Livonia, Marquette and Traverse City.
The Trump administration has directed federal prosecutors to limit enforcement of a federal law safeguarding abortion centers, reproductive health centers and pregnancy resource centers, calling the Biden administration’s previous use of longstanding protection “the prototypical example” of weaponization of the federal government.
Republicans put Pennsylvania and Wisconsin back in the win column in the 2024 presidential race, and they’re hoping that momentum carries over to contests this year that will determine whether their state Supreme Courts retain left-leaning majorities or flip to conservative control.
Planned Parenthood – Kalamazoo Health Center is now the first Planned Parenthood site in West Michigan to officially unionize.