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Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Court of Appeals Judges Chris Taylor speaks during the Wisconsin Supreme Court debate hosted by WISN 12 News on Thursday, April 2, 2026, at WISN-TV in Milwaukee. (Jovanny Hernandez/Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel via AP, Pool)

Chris Taylor wins Wisconsin Supreme Court election, defeating conservative Maria Lazar

Wisconsin Court of Appeals Judge Chris Taylor, a liberal, has been elected to the Wisconsin Supreme Court, defeating conservative judge Maria Lazar.

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Abortion Missouri Supreme Court ruling temporarily revives state’s near-total abortion ban By Richard Eberwein – 5/29/25

On Tuesday, the Missouri Supreme Court overturned lower court rulings that blocked the state’s total abortion ban, effectively putting the ban back in place and halting abortion procedures throughout the state.

Abortion Brad Schimel, who campaigns on being nonpartisan, boasts very partisan record By Richard Eberwein – 3/31/25

Conservative Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel boasts a record of breaking promises and ethical norms as an elected official.

Abortion GOP bill in Missouri would funnel more tax money to anti-abortion pregnancy centers By Richard Eberwein – 3/10/25

Freshman Missouri state Rep. Christopher Warwick (R-Bolivar) introduced a bill last month that will allow residents to avoid paying any state income taxes if they donate to anti-abortion pregnancy resource centers.

Abortion Montana Republicans want to prohibit women from traveling for abortions, charge them with ‘abortion trafficking’ By Richard Eberwein – 2/26/25

A new bill in the Montana Legislature would prohibit “abortion trafficking,” with criminal penalties for anyone who assists a pregnant woman in receiving an abortion even if outside the state.

Abortion Minnesota anti-abortion bill would defund Planned Parenthood By Caleb Brennan – 2/19/25

Minnesota House Republicans, led by Rep. Natalie Zeleznikar (R-Hermantown), are pushing a bill that would funnel money away from reproductive health providers like Planned Parenthood and into so-called “crisis pregnancy centers.”

Abortion Missouri GOP proposes ‘eHarmony for babies’ to track pregnant women By Richard Eberwein – 2/19/25

Missouri state Rep. Phil Amato (R-Arnold) has introduced House Bill 807, a bill that would establish a database to track pregnant women who may be “at risk for seeking an abortion.”

Abortion Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel believes ‘life begins at conception’ By Richard Eberwein – 1/29/25

Last Tuesday, conservative Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Brad Schimel continued his anti-abortion streak, telling a conservative women’s group that he believes “life begins at conception” and that the GOP has to “change hearts and minds.”

Abortion Minnesota Republican on recently deceased Planned Parenthood leader: ‘Cecile is now in hell’ By Richard Eberwein – 1/22/25

On Tuesday, Minnesota state Rep. Mary Franson (R-Alexandria) responded to the death of former Planned Parenthood Federation of America President Cecile Richards on X by saying, “Cecile is now in hell.”

Abortion Tennessee Republican floats $5 million fine for mailing abortion pills, calls it ‘reasonable’ By Richard Eberwein – 12/11/24

Tennessee state Rep. Gino Bulso (R-Brentwood) introduced a bill Monday that would implement a $5 million fine for individuals or groups who mail abortion pills into the state.

Abortion Wisconsinites seeking abortion telemedicine via shield laws face risks By JUDITH RUIZ-BRANCH Wisconsin News Connection – 12/10/24

Wisconsin law bans telemedicine abortion care, yet new data show an increasing number of Wisconsinites have been getting abortion pills through shield law providers. An 1800s Wisconsin law caused a ...

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