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Last night was a victory for women’s health

August 14, 2013 By Planned Parenthood Advocacy Fund 1 Comment

We are celebrating the nomination of pro-women’s health candidates in three special Democratic primaries last night: Dan Cullinane in the 12th Suffolk District, Dan Donahue in the 16th Worcester District, and Carole Fiola in the 6th Bristol … [Read more...]

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Women’s health is at stake in Massachusetts in 2012

January 24, 2012 By Planned Parenthood Advocacy Fund Leave a Comment

This past weekend marked the 39th anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court’s 1973 ruling in Roe v Wade. Yet, in spite of that landmark ruling, women’s health opponents have persisted in their efforts to erode access to sexual and reproductive … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: health-care, planned-parenthood, pro-choice, sexual-health, womens-health

Help Stop the War on Women

April 7, 2011 By prochoicemass Leave a Comment

Here in the Commonwealth, this issue affects women (and men) from all walks of life. Whether you are a young college student, a single mother of two, or a married woman in her 40s, the right - and ability - to prevent pregnancy and to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: abortion, congress, pro-choice, reproductive-rights, scott-brown, sexual-health, women, womens-health

8th Suffolk District Candidate Brad Marston Holds Radical Anti-Choice Views

September 18, 2010 By prochoicemass 58 Comments

It appears that the website for "Let's Get This Right" was taken down sometime after Marston announced his candidacy in the 8th Suffolk District, which has a substantial number of pro-choice voters. Because this website is no longer … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: 8th-suffolk, abortion, far-right, naral, pro-choice, tea-party

NARAL Pro-Choice Massachusetts Releases Voters’ Guide

August 31, 2010 By prochoicemass 1 Comment

In the Senate, there are currently 27 pro-choice seats - the vast majority of which (21) are contested. Our Protect and Elect Campaign is already in full swing to safeguard our strong pro-choice margin there. And with an historic eight open … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: abortion, election, elections, governor, pro-choice, reproductive-rights, treasurer, voters-guide

Roe v. Wade Anniversary – Blog for Choice Day 2010

January 22, 2010 By prochoicemass 1 Comment

The personal is political By Jeanette M. The Stupak-Pitts Amendment brought abortion to the forefront of the health care debate. But in analyzing our politicians' views on reproductive choice, we cannot lose sight of the personal in the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: abortion, health-care-reform, health-education, pro-choice, roe-v-wade, sex-ed, sex-education

Brown and Abortion

January 15, 2010 By gregr Leave a Comment

It amazes me that right wingers project on to the Scott Brown this idea that he is really not pro-choice. Take this letter to my local paper:This is why I'm voting for Scott Brown for senator. He is not "pro-life," but he is believed to be … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: abortion, pro-choice, scott-brown

Here Comes the Next Generation of Leaders

December 1, 2009 By leah627 2 Comments

So what are we doing here at Harvard for tomorrow's national effort to Stop Stupak?  We're hosting a Call Congress event, in order to get as many people, from as many states as possible, to call their Senators and ask them to oppose … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: abortion, harvard, health-care, pro-choice, protest, rally, reproductive-health-care, student-activism, stupak

A blow to women’s health, freedom, and privacy

November 8, 2009 By prochoicemass 43 Comments

The Stupak-Pitts amendment to the healthcare reform legislation means women who currently have insurance coverage for abortion services could lose this coverage in the new system. This amendment makes it virtually impossible for private … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: abortion, health-care, health-reform, naral, pro-choice

New Research: Decline in Abortion Access

October 11, 2009 By prochoicemass 6 Comments

NARAL Pro-Choice Massachusetts recently released new research showing that the availability of abortion care in the Commonwealth has declined dramatically since the early part of the decade. The study found that Massachusetts - like the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: User Tagged With: pro-choice, reproductive-rights

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Look, people confused Charlie Baker "not being Donald Trump" with "trustworthy verging on infallible."

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“Utter breakdown ... *it’s just not okay*” [emphasis original]

Cindy Friedman@CindyFriedmanMA

Earlier, I spoke at the #MACOVIDOversight hearing and voiced my concerns & the concerns of my colleagues and constituents. I then asked @MassGovernor what I believe was a straightforward question...and received a not-so-straightforward response.

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In 2014, I was a clerk for the ME legislature's enviro committee and I'm flabbergasted by the arguments by progressive Reps (many of whom I respect) against making committee votes and testimony public. /1 #mapoli @act_on_mass @byChrisVan @statehousenews
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What conditions accounts for this?

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