Planned Parenthood Advocate Blog
Appropriations Bill passes, A Victory for Women’s Health
Yesterday, the Senate voted on the Appropriations bill that was introduced and vetoed under the Bush administration. And guess what? It passed! This bill contains many measures funding…read more HERE.
March 11, 2009 11:14:00 | 0 Comments | 0 Trackbacks | Permalink
LEGISLATION PROVIDES INCREASED ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE CONTRACEPTIVES TO PREVENT UNINTENDED PREGNANCIES
Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota (PPMNS) today applauded the passage of legislation to make birth control affordable again for millions of women…read more HERE.
March 11, 2009 8:48:00 | 0 Comments | 0 Trackbacks | Permalink
PODCAST North Dakota’s Personhood Legislation
Recently, the North Dakota House passed a bill that would give full rights to a fertilized egg in a blatant challenge to Roe v. Wade. Listen to the podcast HERE.
March 06, 2009 12:20:57 | 0 Comments | 0 Trackbacks | Permalink
A New York County Bans BPA, endocrine disruptor
Suffolk County, NY, has become the first jurisdiction in the nation to ban bisphenol A in baby bottles and sippy cups. The county’s legislature passed the ban with...read more HERE.
March 05, 2009 3:55:00 | 0 Comments | 0 Trackbacks | Permalink
Syphilis on the rise in Minnesota
A couple weeks ago we reported that Chlamydia cases were on the rise (and more common than the flu!), but new data reveals that syphilis cases are also increasing…read more HERE.
March 02, 2009 4:33:01 | 0 Comments | 0 Trackbacks | Permalink
