June 4, 2024 News Round-Up | Radio 570 WNAX

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

54% : "When it comes to being a woman, though, they've had 50 years of reproductive health care freedom taken away from them, and I think that resonates with the majority of people.
54% : "Certification challenge expectedDakotans for Health petition circulators occasionally clashed with anti-abortion demonstrators and reached a settlement with Minnehaha County over public access during the signature gathering process.
53% : Hansen and other anti-abortion advocates view that as problematic.
52% : They were passed after Planned Parenthood v. Casey, a 1992 Supreme Court ruling that upheld the basic tenets of Roe but overturned the trimester framework and used a more flexible standard as to whether state-imposed restrictions were constitutional.
50% : SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (Stu Whitney / South Dakota News Watch) - Support for a 2024 ballot amendment that would enshrine abortion rights in the state constitution is growing, reflected by a nearly 20-point margin between residents who said they are for the measure and those who oppose it, according to a scientific poll co-sponsored by South Dakota News Watch.
48% : "The devil is in the details, and the more people learn that this extreme amendment approves late-term abortion and bans physical health protections for mothers, the more they will reject it," Republican state legislator Jon Hansen and longtime anti-abortion advocate Leslee Unruh said in the statement.
44% : "Abortion on ballot in other statesLife Defense Fund has worked tirelessly to try to keep the measure from reaching the November ballot, mindful of a national trend of progressive groups using the initiative process to gain ground on abortion rights.
35% : Trump filed more than 60 lawsuits contesting either the election or the way it was administered.

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