abortion

Prosecutors in Michigan are lining up on different sides of an argument about whether the state’s 1931 sweeping ban on abortion services is enforceable. Rick Pluta reports.

The defendants in a lawsuit over Michigan’s abortion ban are trying to subpoena the governor. Colin Jackson has more.

Planned Parenthood of Michigan has filed a new motion asking the state Supreme Court to take up the question of whether abortion rights are protected by the state constitution. Governor Gretchen Whitmer also filed a brief backing the request. We have more from Rick Pluta.

A judge is extending an order that puts on hold enforcement of Michigan’s 1931 criminal ban on abortion services. We have more from Rick Pluta.

Washtenaw County’s prosecuting attorney predicts a final decision on how to handle Michigan’s 1931 abortion ban will have to be decided by the State Supreme Court. WEMU’s Cathy Shafran reports.

A judge has granted Governor Gretchen Whitmer’s request for a court order to block enforcement of Michigan’s felony abortion ban. That’s after a Michigan Court of Appeals decision appeared to clear a path for prosecutions under a 1931 law. Rick Pluta reports.

Michigan elections officials — with a new member in the group — are evaluating whether a pair of constitutional amendments should appear on the November ballot. Colin Jackson has more.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer was in Detroit Wednesday to sign the final bill in the new state budget. She also made some line-item vetoes that highlight differences with Republican leaders on abortion. Rick Pluta reports.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed multiple bills Tuesday adopted with Republican and Democratic support. That’s before today, when she plans the fight over abortion rights in Michigan will resume. We have more from Rick Pluta.

Michigan’s governor says she won’t help other states with extradition of some people who face charges related to traveling to Michigan for an abortion. Colin Jackson has more on a new executive order.