ABORTION
Legislative notebook: Economic development bill passes
By Don Davis Minnesota legislators voted to increase funding designed to produce jobs. The House voted 73-59 for the jobs and economic development bill that for the next two years provides $100 milli...
Posted on 5/16/13 at 10:09 PM
writing wednesdays: hiding from truth
I've got my flashlight out today, and I'm shining a light on a situation that most of us wish wasn't so. It's Writing Wednesday and my post today (yes, you're to go read it!) touches on the respo...
Posted on 4/17/13 at 12:05 AM
Abortion as a Political, Philosophical, and Theological Issue: Connecting a New Society at an Orthodox Seminary with Orthodox Christians in North Dakota
North Dakota has recently passed legislation restricting abortion. Although, in part, it draws a line at a "heartbeat," which does not define when conception occurs and allows for "the morning after p...
Posted on 4/10/13 at 4:22 PM
The land that time forgot...
Fargo took the Midwest title in the Weather Channel's "Toughest Weather City" tournament. Fargo advanced to the Final Four after beating out International Falls by a mere forty votes. Well, at least t...
Posted on 3/30/13 at 11:24 AM
Drum roll please!
The final tally is in. The total raised at Tuesday nights annual fundraising banquet for the clients of the Women's Pregnancy Center in Grand Forks is: $122,229. This is the most money we have ever r...
Posted on 10/11/12 at 11:43 AM
Clinic witness in Fargo abortion law trial says off-label use of drugs common 
A doctor testifying today in the trial over a state law opponents claim would outlaw drug-induced abortions in North Dakota said prescribing medications for purposes other than what’s on their final printed label — as is done with one of the drugs used at the state’s lone abortion clinic here — is “very common.”
By Mike Nowatzki , April 17, 2013
Anti-abortion rally slated at North Dakota Capitol 
A Roman Catholic priest nationally known for his anti-abortion activism is slated to lead a rally Wednesday afternoon at North Dakota's Capitol in Bismarck.
By Associated Press , April 17, 2013
State defends law Fargo clinic officials say would prohibit drug-induced abortions 
The trial over a state law that opponents argue would effectively ban drug-induced abortions in North Dakota began Tuesday with the medical director of the state’s only abortion clinic calling the procedure “very safe” and warning that the law could jeopardize patients’ health and force them to seek services out of state.
By Mike Nowatzki , April 16, 2013
Mississippi's sole abortion clinic wins federal court stay 
By David Bailey , April 16, 2013
Expert witness costs ND $21,000 in abortion trial in Fargo 
The North Dakota attorney general's office has paid a doctor nearly $21,000 to help the state defend an abortion law passed by the Legislature two years ago.
By Associated Press , April 16, 2013
Challenge to abortion bill goes to trial this week 
As the abortion debate spotlight shines on North Dakota, the state’s only clinic that provides abortions will go to court this week to challenge a 2011 law it claims would effectively ban medication abortions.
By Mike Nowatzki , April 15, 2013
North Dakota Legislature approaches end with much to finish 
By James MacPherson , April 14, 2013
Fargo supporter hopes abortion ban will change minds 
By Patrick Springer , April 14, 2013
Sarah Komprood, Grand Forks, N.D. letter: Abortion makes women’s lives worse, not better 
Sarah Komprood of Grand Forks writes in about abortion.
By Sarah Komprood , April 14, 2013
North Dakota Senate OKS funding for abortion lawsuits, crime 
North Dakota's Senate has approved a measure that aimed at providing more law enforcement help in North Dakota's oil patch and to defend any lawsuits that arise from new state laws imposing the nation's toughest abortion restrictions.
By Associated Press , April 13, 2013
Joseph and Therese Warmus, Euclid, Minn. letter: Fertility clinics prepare for Brave New World 
Joseph and Therese Warmus of Euclid Minnesota write in about in-vitro fertilization.
By Joseph and Therese Warmus , April 13, 2013
Both sides of abortion debate plan events 
The North Dakota Right to Life Association, which lobbied for the anti-abortion bills that passed in the Legislature, are planning a rally for Wednesday to thank legislators for their work this session. At the same time, a Bismarck group, We Will Remember Your Vote, will place flags on the Capitol lawn Tuesday through Thursday as a way to show opposition to the Legislature’s votes to restrict abortions and against
By TJ Jerke , April 12, 2013
North Dakota joins other states to pass 'fetal pain' bill 
By Associated Press , April 12, 2013
Dems: ND's latest anti-abortion bill superfluous 
As North Dakota lawmakers passed another anti-abortion bill, Democrats questioned if they're going overboard.
By Associated Press , April 12, 2013
North Dakota AG seeks $400,000 to defend anti-abortion bills 
By TJ Jerke , April 09, 2013
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