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Past Newsletters

July 19, 2025

  • Commentary by Cathren Cohen Published in Journal
  • New Update to Shield Law State Law Guide
  • Policy News: New study on decline in obstetric services
  • Legal News: CO parental notification lawsuit, WV mifepristone law update

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July 5, 2025

  • United States v. Skrmetti: Turning Back the Clock on Gender Equality by Diana Kasdan, Legal and Policy Director
  • Legal and Policy Blows to Reproductive and Maternal Health Care Access for Low-Income People by Melissa Goodman, Executive Director
  • New Resource: Mifepristone Litigation Tracker and Federal Action Tracker
  • Policy News: Study on early miscarriage in Texas, new #WeCount report released
  • Legal News: WI abortion ban struck down, NJ crisis pregnancy center case

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June 21, 2025

  • Special Edition Academic Year CRHLP Progress Report

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June 7, 2025

  • Ask the Experts Q&A with Summer Legal Fellow Rebecca Nathan
  • Policy News: TX license plate surveillance, EMTALA federally revoked
  • Legal News: Petition to FDA to remove Mifepristone restrictions, MI Planned Parenthood abortion care forced to pause

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May 24, 2025

  • Video Case Explainer: Northland Family Planning Center v. Nessel by Cathren Cohen, Staff Attorney
  • Policy News: CA budget revisions, new report on Medicaid and public health, Propublica report on the fetal viability line
  • Legal News: FL ruling on parental consent law

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May 10, 2025

  • Case Explainer: Missouri v. FDA by Amanda Barrow, Senior Staff Attorney and Sofia Espinoza, Legal Fellow
  • Policy News: Study on abortion bans' effect on pulmonary care, Mifepristone access rollback bill introduced 
  • Legal News: Lawsuit filed in MI regarding parental consent to care

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April 26, 2025

  • Commentary: Yellowhammer Fund v. Marshall - The History and Tradition of the Right to Travel by Diana Kasdan, Legal & Policy Director
  • Policy News: Research on maternal mortality post-Dobbs, report on rising level of violence against abortion providers
  • Legal News: ND judge rules on religious exemptions for worker accommodations, NV ruling on parental notification law 

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April 12, 2025

  •  What Amici Have to Tell the Court: Medina v. Planned Parenthood South Atlantic, by Tarj Patel, CRHLP Legal Extern
  • Policy News: 100+ HHS employees fired, TX abortion rule clarification bill introduced
  • Legal News: AL rules state's threats to prosecute are unconstitutional, GA drops charges against woman who miscarried

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March 29, 2025

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March 15, 2025

  • Policy News: WY enacts new abortion requirements, study shows decline in OBGYN access in restrictive states 
  • Legal News: MT strikes down abortion laws, AZ 15-week abortion ban blocked

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March 1, 2025

  • Ask the Experts Q&A with Research Data Analyst Leslie Serrano
  • Policy News: New state law dataset on medication abortion
  • Legal News: Supreme Court declines to hear anti-abortion activist challenge

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February 15, 2025

  • A Message from Executive Director Melissa Goodman
  • Policy News: New study on the effect of abortion bans on infant mortality 
  • Legal News: TX fines NY doctor, SC hears arguments on state's abortion ban

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January 30, 2025

  • Ask the Experts Q&A with the Senior Staff Attorney for the Southern California Legal Alliance for Reproductive Justice, Amanda Barrow
  • Policy News: Study on use of Ella as an abortion medication, NY governor launches cash assistance program
  • Legal News: VT child welfare agency facing lawsuit, Trump Admin moves to limit prosecutions under the FACE act

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January 13, 2025

  • A Message from Executive Director Melissa Goodman
  • Ask the Experts Q&A with CRHLP Legal and Policy Director, Diana Kasdan
  • Policy News: ACLU report on reproductive justice while incarcerated
  • Legal News: Brittany Watts files lawsuit against hospital and OH law enforcement, ID files lawsuit to continue care under EMTALA

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