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Ohio’s Anti-Choice Governor Could Be a Shoo-In for Re-Election
Though the race for the Ohio governor’s seat was initially expected to be close, Democratic candidate Ed FitzGerald’s chances of beating incumbent John Kasich are becoming more and more remote. After...
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Ohio Governor Doesn’t See Connection Between Obamacare and Medicaid Expansion
While Congressional Republicans continue to call for the repeal of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), a growing number of Republican state governors have begun to qualify that position. Ohio Gov. John...
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Rape Kit Testing Law Passes, Heads to Ohio Governor’s Desk
The Ohio house passed a bill Wednesday meant to completely clear a backlog of untested rape kits in law enforcement offices across the state. After the unanimous passage of SB 316, the bill now heads...
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Ohio GOP Once Again Pushes Anti-Choice Measures in Budget Bill
Ohio senators on Thursday dealt a blow to abortion access in the state with the approval of a budget amendment that advocates say is designed to force the closure of at least one clinic. The Senate...
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GOP Presidential Hopeful John Kasich Has Overseen Closure of Half of Ohio’s...
Ohio Gov. John Kasich, who on Tuesday jumped into the pool of GOP presidential candidates, has spearheaded a targeted effort against legal abortion access, leading to the closure of half of the state’s...
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Planned Parenthood Investigations Uncovering No Wrongdoing
See more of our coverage on the misleading Center for Medical Progress videos here. A series of videos that featured heavily edited footage of secretly taped conversations with Planned Parenthood...
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Lawsuit Seeks to Keep Open Abortion Clinics in Ohio
Attorneys representing Planned Parenthood Southwest Ohio filed a lawsuit Tuesday, asking a court to block efforts by the state to close the last two ambulatory surgical centers performing abortions in...
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Debunking Five Absurd Comments About Planned Parenthood From the GOP Debate
See more of our coverage on recent attacks against Planned Parenthood here. The second GOP presidential debate took place on the eve of a new round of debate in the House over Planned Parenthood...
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Pro-Choice Ohio Lawmakers Hit Back Against GOP Abortion Restrictions
Ohio legislators unveiled a collection of bills last week that would repeal some of the state’s harshest anti-choice laws, many of which were passed in recent years by Ohio’s Republican-dominated state...
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Campaign Week in Review: ‘Ben Carson Said WHAT?’ Edition
It was apparently “Condescend to Women Week” on the 2016 campaign trail. Ben Carson said that the private sector needs to come to the rescue of undereducated women who have unplanned pregnancies, and...
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Federal Court Blocks Ohio From Closing Clinics
Reproductive health-care clinics in Cincinnati and Dayton will stay open after a federal court on Tuesday blocked state health officials from enforcing requirements that advocates say...
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Ohio Governor: Create Federal Agency to Spread ‘Judeo-Christian Values’
Ohio governor and Republican presidential contender John Kasich outlined his plan on Tuesday to create a new agency to disseminate “Judeo-Christian Western values” across the globe. “We must be more...
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Report: John Kasich Aides Played Key Role in Shuttering Half of Ohio’s...
Ohio Gov. John Kasich’s aides helped write abortion restrictions responsible for the closure of clinics across the state that were previously attributed solely to Ohio’s GOP-majority legislature....
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Campaign Week in Review: Trump ‘Very Strongly’ in Favor of Defunding Planned...
This week on the campaign trail, Ted Cruz welcomed an endorsement from one of the country’s most radical anti-choice activists, a report revealed Ohio Gov. John Kasich’s aides played a key role in...
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Here’s How the 2016 Presidential Candidates Reacted to the Shooting at...
Those in the 2016 presidential candidate field responded to news of the Friday shooting at a Colorado Springs Planned Parenthood that left three dead and nine injured with mixed reactions, ranging from...
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Kasich’s Anti-Choice Policy Blitz Forcing Ohio Women to Seek Abortion Care in...
Michigan, Ohio’s neighboring state, has seen an influx of nonresidents seeking abortion care in the wake of Republican Gov. John Kasich’s relentless campaign to roll back abortion access,...
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Anti-Islam Rhetoric Will Do Nothing to Stop Terror
The recent attacks in Paris and San Bernardino have spurred a wave of anti-Islam sentiment among politicians and public figures in the United States. In the wake of the shooting in San Bernardino,...
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Ohio Democrats Respond to Anti-Choice Violence With Buffer Zone Bill
Ohio House Democrats introduced a bill this week that would create a 15-foot buffer zone around abortion clinics and protect abortion providers and patients from harassment. Under HB 408, sponsored by...
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Clinton, Sanders Re-Introduce Family Leave Policies
Democratic presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Senator Bernie Sanders (D-VT) last week re-pitched their paid family leave platforms, clarifying key points and kicking off a renewed focus on the...
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Campaign Week in Review: Ben Carson Can’t Stop Comparing Abortion to Slavery
Candidates vying for their shot at the White House in 2016 stepped into the spotlight this week for a series of interviews, debates, and forums in the hopes of highlighting why they are best suited for...
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