NARAL Pro-Choice New York Unimpressed With Senate Contender Ford After Meeting, Plans To Endorse Gillibrand

A meeting Monday between former Rep. Harold Ford (D-Tenn.) — who is considering a primary challenge against Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand (D-N.Y.) — and NARAL Pro-Choice New York officials solidified the group’s decision to endorse Gillibrand in a potential fall primary, the AP/WKRG reports…

Oregon Gov. Signs Sex Education Bill; Tenn. Rep. Withdraws Bill To Give Parents Record Access

The following summarizes recent action on reproductive health-related legislation in two states.~ Oregon: Gov. Ted Kulongoski (D) on Tuesday signed a measure (H.B. 2509) that requires school districts to provide students in all public elementary and secondary schools with medically accurate, age-appropriate sex education courses,

Tenn. House Committee Approves State Constitutional Amendment To Weaken Abortion-Rights Protections

The Tennessee House Health and Human Resources Committee on Tuesday passed the Senate version of a resolution (S.J.R. 127) supporting an amendment to the state constitution stating that “nothing in the Constitution of Tennessee secures or protects the right to abortion or requires the funding of an abortion,” the