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Engaging the ELCA in Post-Measure 3 Dialogue
Although I think a combination of Planned Parenthood money and typical North Dakotan skepticism is what ultimately did in Measure 3, the resolution presented as a press release by the ELCA diocese of ...
Posted on 6/18/12 at 2:54 AM
Published Piece: a look at the critics of the Susan G. Komen Foundation
I know this has gotten a lot of press, and I had hesitated to put this on my blog due to its controversial nature. But I'm putting myself out there and hope you appreciate the effort: ) If nothing e...
Posted on 2/5/12 at 12:13 AM
faith fridays: suspect brownies
Faith Fridays: Suspect Brownies [An analogy I once heard:] Some teen siblings ask their father if they can view a movie many of their friends have been watching. They claim the movie is, by and large...
Posted on 11/19/09 at 4:52 PM
PARTIAL FED SHUTDOWN LOOMS: Obama, Dems, GOP scramble to try breaking stalemate 
With the clock ticking to a partial government shutdown at midnight, the top Democrat in the Senate said Friday that the White House and Republicans have agreed on a spending cut of $38 billion but a that fight over federal dollars for Planned Parenthood is blocking a deal.
By Ben Feller , April 08, 2011
Correction to Catholic bishops story 
By Herald Staff Report , March 21, 2011
Mary Tintes, West Fargo, letter: Women’s health clinics serve vital national need 
It seems that some newly elected U.S. House representatives have “declared war” on women’s health care. In their zeal to control the social agenda, they’ve voted to eliminate the national family planning program called Title X, which has provided women’s preventive health care since 1970, when Republican President Richard Nixon signed it into law.
By Mary Tintes , February 20, 2011
Molly Secor-Turner, Fargo, letter: Health care for women means fewer abortions 
Federal legislation has passed the House to defund Title X funds for family planning services as a means of achieving “fiscal responsibility.” In addition, a proposal by Rep. Mike Pence, R-Ind., to exclude Planned Parenthood from all critical public health funding streams will hurt Americans — taking away health care that millions of women receive today.
By Molly Secor-Turner , February 20, 2011
Gloria Patocka, Grand Forks, letter: End taxpayer funding of abortion providers 
It’s time to stop abortion spending and defund Planned Parenthood of our tax dollars.
By Gloria Patocka , January 22, 2011
Amy Jacobson, Fargo, letter: Help stem rise in STDs in N.D.
Women, men and teens need to know how to protect themselves against sexually transmitted infections. They need medically accurate and age-appropriate information and access to preventive health care to build healthier, brighter futuresBy Amy Jacobson , December 07, 2010
Planned Parenthood calls for STD policy reform in Minnesota 
The Minnesota Department of Health reported a state record 17,000 STD infections in 2008.
By Associated Press , February 24, 2010
Rather to speak at regional Planned Parenthood event 
Former CBS news anchor Dan Rather is the keynote speaker at the abortion rights group's annual gala. He is slated to speak on keeping citizens informed as the dynamics of the media change.
By Associated Press , October 13, 2009
Planned Parenthood worries SD clinic may shut down 
South Dakota has the legal authority to close the state’s only abortion clinic within days, Planned Parenthood lawyers argued in their latest request for an order to block the state from shutting down the facility.
By Associated Press , August 19, 2009
NORTH DAKOTA NEWS: Plea in DL abuse case ... Planned Parenthood lawsuit ... Disaster aid appllications ... more 
A Devils Lake man has pleaded not guilty to a charge of continuous sexual abuse of a child. Jeffrey Urness, 49, entered the plea Thursday to the felony charge, during a hearing before Judge Lee Christofferson.
By Herald Wire Reports , August 14, 2009
Regional Planned Parenthood to get security boost 
Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota will get more security after the fatal shooting of a Kansas doctor who performed late-term abortions.
By Associated Press , June 01, 2009
Tim Stanley and Amy Jacobson, Bismarck, column: Session fails N.D. women 
Other than being the longest session in modern history, the session was noteworthy for its abject failure — in this time of surplus — to address the unmet health needs of women and families.
May 19, 2009
Report: Taxpayer-funded family planning averts need for 800,000 abortions per year
Publicly funded family planning prevents nearly 2 million unintended pregnancies and more than 800,000 abortions in the United States each year, saving billions of dollars, according to new research intended to counter conservative objections to expanding the program.By David Crary , February 24, 2009
Both sides brace for court case over N.D. abortion bill 
The sponsor of the abortion bill that passed the North Dakota House on Tuesday said he is already aware of several groups around the country that will help defend the state should it be taken to court because of the law.
By Janell Cole , February 09, 2009
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