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Group launches effort to explore ballot initiative restoring abortion access in Idaho

The Spokesman-Review 20 Apr 2024
Nationwide, recent polling from KFF Health shows 66% of registered voters believe abortion should be legal in all or most cases, and 17% thought it should be illegal in all cases.
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Ganucheau: The unlikely Mississippi politician who could tank Medicaid expansion

Delta Democrat-Times 20 Apr 2024
Medicaid expansion would provide health insurance to 200,000 Mississippians, most of whom work in low-income, no-benefits jobs and cannot otherwise afford it ... Before he entered public life, he was a legal adviser to health care organizations.
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With reproductive health care in jeopardy, Delaware looks to protect fertility services

Delaware Online 19 Apr 2024
Delaware House Bill 374 would codify legal protections for fertility treatment providers, protecting residents' access to IVF and other assisted reproductive technologies.The legislation builds on ...
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Our View: Don't ignore concerns over end of life suicide law

Duluth News Tribune 19 Apr 2024
What message does legalizing suicide send to teens and youths struggling with mental health, especially in the wake of the pandemic? A National Council on Disabilities study found that suicide rates ...
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Gun-right defenders, anti-abortion activists lose in state rulings

Nevada Appeal 19 Apr 2024
... no longer was headed to the November ballot anyway, a decision that abortion rights’ advocates say nonetheless helps establish important legal guidelines regarding overall reproductive health care.
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Nevada Supreme Court rulings hand setbacks to gun-right defenders and anti-abortion activists

Times Union 19 Apr 2024
... no longer was headed to the November ballot anyway, a decision that abortion rights' advocates say nonetheless helps establish important legal guidelines regarding overall reproductive health care.
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Medical marijuana initiative at FAMU hosts forums on campus about cannabis in Florida

Tallahassee Democrat 19 Apr 2024
Recreational marijuana is not legal in Florida, but the amendment would allow individuals over 21 years of age to have up to three ounces of pot and up to five grams of cannabis concentrate ... of Health.
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Grass on the Green: Brown social, political scientists discuss ramifications of marijuana legalization

The Brown Daily Herald 19 Apr 2024
... it’s legal ... “Legalization is not enough, but must be tied to social programs that address prior convictions, addiction, health and well-being, punitive policing and economic empowerment,” she wrote.
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Schiavo co-authors bill to expand abortion access

The Signal 19 Apr 2024
“So everyone is able to find the safe abortion health care they need when ...Access to comprehensive reproductive health care is a cornerstone of women’s rights,” Schiavo said in the release.
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NHS trust fined �200K for failings that led to death of two mental health patients

Channel 4 19 Apr 2024
Christie Harnett and a woman who cannot be identified for legal reasons, took their own ...
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Citizen petition calls for audit of Lee Health assets. What you need to know

News-Press - Fort Myers 19 Apr 2024
Lee Health ERs have enhanced security with weapons detectors. Lee Health Director of Public Safety Gloria Graham talks about the hospital system's new weapons detectors that use AI to help security officers ... How is Lee Health reacting to the petition?.
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Medical malpractice

Dawn 19 Apr 2024
IN recent years, numerous incidents of medical malpractice and negligence have come to light in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), highlighting the urgent need for comprehensive health reforms in the region.
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Claymont Foundation to recognize alumni and teacher of the year at awards ceremony

Times Reporter 19 Apr 2024
She served as the chief legal adviser to the director of health and agency leadership for the Ohio Department of Health, as a senior assistant attorney general for the Ohio Attorney General’s Office ...
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Ohio House could soon take up single-sex bathroom bill

Mount Carmel Register 19 Apr 2024
(The Center Square) – While a court weighs the legality of Ohio’s ban on transgender health care for minors and single-sex sports teams, the Ohio House could soon vote on a bill to require single-sex bathrooms in schools ... .
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