http://www.prolifenews.net/ News and headlines from the pro-life frontlines. en-us 2012-02-21T03:55:43-05:00 hourly 1 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://www.prolifenews.net/archives/000071.html The law that requires pregnant girls seeking abortions tell their parents or get a judge's OK is back before the New Hampshire House. The House Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing on a bill to change the requirement that a... 71@http://www.prolifenews.net/ Legislation 2012-02-21T03:55:43-05:00 http://www.prolifenews.net/archives/000070.html In a landmark legal case that established the right of a mother to sue if her unborn child wrongfully dies before viability, today the Alabama State Supreme Court unanimously ruled that "each person has a God-given right to life." A... 70@http://www.prolifenews.net/ Courts 2012-02-21T03:55:26-05:00 http://www.prolifenews.net/archives/000069.html A group of evangelical pastors on Monday joined Roman Catholic clergy who oppose an Obama administration requirement that employees of religiously affiliated businesses receive birth control coverage. Speaking at the National Religious Broadcasters convention in Nashville, Family Research Council President... 69@http://www.prolifenews.net/ Contraception 2012-02-21T03:55:06-05:00 http://www.prolifenews.net/archives/000068.html Hundreds of women locked arms and stood mute outside the Virginia State Capitol to protest a wave of anti-abortion legislation coursing through the General Assembly. Capitol and state police officers, there to ensure order, estimated the crowd to be more... 68@http://www.prolifenews.net/ Politics 2012-02-21T03:54:47-05:00 http://www.prolifenews.net/archives/000067.html A family court judge who ruled that a pregnant woman with schizophrenia should undergo an abortion and be sterilized sharply defended her decision yesterday, while denouncing Boston University for withdrawing what she said was a job offer amid the controversy.... 67@http://www.prolifenews.net/ Baby Killers 2012-02-21T03:54:23-05:00 http://www.prolifenews.net/archives/000066.html Oklahoma lawmakers edged closer toward trying to outlaw abortion by approving personhood legislation that gives individual rights to an embryo from the moment of conception. The Republican-controlled state Senate voted 34-8 to pass the Personhood Act which defines the word... 66@http://www.prolifenews.net/ Legislation 2012-02-16T04:13:10-05:00 http://www.prolifenews.net/archives/000065.html Senator Joey Fillingane filed a resolution that will change the state's constitution to add that life begins at conception and that public funds cannot be used to pay for an abortion unless the mother's life is in danger. The bill... 65@http://www.prolifenews.net/ Legislation 2012-02-16T04:12:53-05:00 http://www.prolifenews.net/archives/000064.html Health insurance plans would be banned from providing abortion coverage under two bills filed in the state Senate. Senate Bill 434 would block qualified health plans from providing abortion coverage as allowed by federal law, except when the life of... 64@http://www.prolifenews.net/ Legislation 2012-02-16T04:12:34-05:00 http://www.prolifenews.net/archives/000063.html The CEOs of Planned Parenthood of Montana and Komen Montana delivered a united message: They are working together to provide critical preventive health care for all Montanans. "We're really sisters in the fight against breast cancer," said Stacy James, CEO... 63@http://www.prolifenews.net/ Baby Killers 2012-02-16T04:12:15-05:00 http://www.prolifenews.net/archives/000062.html I was not surprised to read the "analysis" of Joyce Arthur, the founder, coordinator and national spokesperson of the Abortion Rights Coalition of Canada (ARCC), of the recent surveys that Angus Reid Public Opinion has conducted on the topic of... 62@http://www.prolifenews.net/ Public Opinion 2012-02-16T04:11:52-05:00 http://www.prolifenews.net/archives/000061.html Last Friday, the White House announced that it would revise the controversial ObamaCare birth-control mandate to address religious-liberty concerns. Its proposed modifications are a farce. The Department of Health and Human Services would still require employers with religious objections to... 61@http://www.prolifenews.net/ Contraception 2012-02-15T01:14:48-05:00 http://www.prolifenews.net/archives/000060.html A debate in the Missouri Capitol over birth control grew Tuesday as a panel of lawmakers endorsed legislation that would allow any employer to refuse to provide health insurance coverage for contraception if doing so goes against the employer's religious... 60@http://www.prolifenews.net/ Legislation 2012-02-15T01:14:13-05:00 http://www.prolifenews.net/archives/000059.html Virginia lawmakers took a step toward outlawing abortion by approving "personhood" legislation that grants individual rights to an embryo from the moment of conception. The Republican-controlled House of Delegates voted 66-32 in favor of defining the word person under state... 59@http://www.prolifenews.net/ Legislation 2012-02-15T01:13:55-05:00 http://www.prolifenews.net/archives/000058.html The Washington state House approved a bill that would require that any insurance policy sold to state residents for maternity coverage also require policyholders to pay for coverage of abortions will get a vote soon. The House voted by a... 58@http://www.prolifenews.net/ Legislation 2012-02-15T01:13:37-05:00 http://www.prolifenews.net/archives/000057.html An abortion rights group filed a federal lawsuit today seeking to strike down a portion of the state’s campaign finance law that limits how much donors can give to political action committees. Personal PAC argues that the limits are unconstitutional... 57@http://www.prolifenews.net/ Politics 2012-02-15T01:13:14-05:00