Reproductive Freedom for All

A letter Wednesday from Attorney General Dana Nessel’s office tells members of state boards who ignore their legal responsibilities won’t get state legal assistance. We have more from Rick Pluta.

Proposal Three is one of the three constitutional amendments that Michiganders will see on the November ballot. The Ann Arbor-Ypsilanti Chamber of Commerce hosted an event to explore both sides of the abortion debate. WEMU’s Josh Hakala was there.

The future of abortion rights in Michigan is on the November ballot. Proposal Three would enshrine abortion rights in the Michigan Constitution. If adopted, it would supersede a 1931 state law that would ban most abortions and punish abortion providers. But the proposal would not settle every question regarding abortion rights in Michigan, as we hear from Rick Pluta.

A group of more than 500 doctors has filed a brief with the Michigan Supreme Court calling for a ruling that abortion rights are protected. We have more from Rick Pluta.

The Michigan Board of State Canvassers will meet today to comply with a state Supreme Court decision that it must place an abortion rights amendment on the November ballot. We have more Rick Pluta.

Two campaigns to amend the state constitution filed appeals Thursday with the Michigan Supreme Court in an effort to get on the November ballot. Rick Pluta reports.

The Michigan Supreme Court will be the next stop after a state elections panel deadlocked on allowing an abortion rights proposal to proceed to the November ballot. We have more from Rick Pluta.

Two petition campaigns face a critical test today. A state panel will determine whether they’ve gathered enough signatures to put a pair of proposed amendments to the Michigan Constitution on the November ballot. One proposal would expand voting rights. The other would add an abortion rights amendment to the constitution. Rick Pluta reports.

Michigan election officials said Thursday that two proposed amendments to the state constitution meet requirements to get on the November ballot. Colin Jackson has more.

An organization says it’s found several typos in a proposed constitutional amendment to protect abortion rights in Michigan. Colin Jackson has more.