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Florida's allowing an abortion rights ballot initiative to go before voters. And ICYMI: When the right to abortion is on the ballot, it wins ... Show more   www.politico.com/news/2023/11/09/abortion-rights-elections-red-states-00126225
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Ohio mother who left toddler alone when she went on vacation is sentenced in child’s murder
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Ohio mother who left toddler alone when she went on vacation is sentenced ...
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Democratic candidate calls Florida Supreme Court abortion decisions a ‘game changer’ in Senate race
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Democratic candidate calls Florida Supreme Court abortion decisions a ...
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Trump suggests 15-week abortion ban is "very reasonable": He has yet to commit to supporting a federal abortion ban but has said he's open to national ...
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Trump suggests 15-week abortion ban is "very reasonable"
Quick Glance: Trump expresses support for national ban on abortions around 15 weeks of pregnancy
  • Donald Trump suggested supporting a national ban on abortions around 15 weeks of pregnancy.

  • When asked about a specific time limit for the procedure, Trump criticized Democrats for not endorsing such a ban.

  • Trump seemed reluctant to a federal ban, emphasizing that abortion should be a state issue.

  • The discussion on abortion rights is expected to be a key issue in the 2024 election as Democrats and President Biden's campaign clearly oppose Trump's stance.
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Ohioans approved abortion rights. But most restrictions remain on the books: Ohioans now have the constitutional right to abortion. But for the average patient ...
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Ohioans approved abortion rights. But most restrictions remain on the ...
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The Choice Is Choice: Abortion Rights Supporters Win Big in Ohio, Kentucky and Virginia
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The Choice Is Choice: Abortion Rights Supporters Win Big in Ohio ...
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Advocates collect enough voter signatures to put abortion rights on Florida ballot
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Advocates collect enough voter signatures to put abortion rights on ...
Quick Glance: Florida Advances Efforts to Protect Abortion Rights
  • Florida is among approximately twelve states where groups are aiming to address abortion rights this year.

  • Advocates for abortion rights in Florida have obtained sufficient state-certified signatures to place a referendum on the 2024 ballot.

  • The initiative aims to reverse abortion bans in Florida and maintain access for thousands of patients in the South.

  • The Florida initiative would ensure protection of abortion rights up to approximately 24 weeks of pregnancy, following similar actions in Republican-leaning states such as Kansas and Ohio.
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Florida on Brink of Major Abortion Decision: Florida's Supreme Court will decide on wording for a constitutional amendment to abortion access laws on April 1.
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Florida on Brink of Major Abortion Decision
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Purple Ohio? Parties in the former bellwether state take lessons from 2023 abortion, marijuana votes
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Purple Ohio? Parties in the former bellwether state take lessons from 2023 ...
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Ohio GOP Senate candidates pitch federal abortion bans even after voters protected reproductive rights
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Ohio GOP Senate candidates pitch federal abortion bans even after voters ...
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Mississippi, Missouri GOP: No popular votes on abortion access: Following the successful passage of referendums legalizing abortion in Republican states such as ...
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Mississippi, Missouri GOP: No popular votes on abortion access
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Grand jury declines to indict Ohio woman who miscarried of abusing a corpse: Brittany Watts, 34, was charged with a crime after experiencing a miscarriage at ...
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Grand jury declines to indict Ohio woman who miscarried of abusing a ...
Quick Glance: Ohio Woman Not Criminally Liable for Home Miscarriage
  • Brittany Watts, 34, won't face criminal charge for handling her home miscarriage.

  • Grand jury decided not to indict her for abuse of a corpse.

  • Watts had no criminal record and was being demonized for something that goes on every day.

  • Warren Assistant Prosecutor Lewis Guarnieri highlighted the significance of Ohio's abuse of a corpse law.
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With abortion rights looming, Missouri GOP advances slanted ballot rules : The proposal would make it much more difficult for the left — but not the right — to ...
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With abortion rights looming, Missouri GOP advances slanted ballot rules
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Abortion rights groups reach petition threshold to put abortion on Florida ballot in 2024
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Abortion rights groups reach petition threshold to put abortion on Florida ...
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BREAKING: Ohio voters approve a ballot measure enshrining abortion rights in the state's constitution, ABC News projects. The abortion amendment establishes ... Show more   five-thirty-eight.visitlink.me/W9Lpoi
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Purple Ohio? Parties in the former bellwether state take lessons from 2023 abortion, marijuana votes
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Purple Ohio? Parties in the former bellwether state take lessons from 2023 ...
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Ohio GOP Gifts Dems a ‘Silver Bullet’ Issue in Trump Country: The House and Senate majority in 2024 could come down to Ohio. If the latest election is any ...
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Ohio GOP Gifts Dems a ‘Silver Bullet’ Issue in Trump Country
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Gov. DeWine on abortion rights vote: 'We accept the results of elections': As lawmakers look for ways to upend the new abortion rights amendment, Gov ...
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Gov. DeWine on abortion rights vote: 'We accept the results of elections'
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Abortion rights activists have been on a winning streak since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade last year, with voters in several states either passing ... Show more   bit.ly/463FhAr
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Abortion opponents try to upend implementation of ballot measures: Anti-abortion advocates are trying to block implementation of ballot measures voters ...
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Abortion opponents try to upend implementation of ballot measures
Quick Glance: Vice President Harris launches 'reproductive freedoms tour' for 2024 election
  • Vice President Kamala Harris is starting a 'reproductive freedoms tour' with a focus on abortion in Wisconsin.

  • The tour kicks off on January 22, the 51st anniversary of the Roe v. Wade decision.

  • The Biden campaign sees abortion as a central pillar of the 2024 election campaign.

  • A CNN poll showed that Americans align more with the Democratic Party on the issue of abortion.
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Quick Glance: Republicans' Struggle with Abortion Strategy
  • After 17 months, Republicans still lack a clear strategy for addressing the abortion issue.

  • Abortion rights played a role in GOP defeats in Ohio, Kentucky, and Virginia elections.

  • Republicans are divided on how to approach the abortion issue.

  • The GOP is divided on the next steps of the anti-abortion movement, both nationally and on the state level.
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Ohio just legalized cannabis. Now comes the hard part: Ohio certainly wasn’t the first state to legalize recreational cannabis — 23 other states have done so ...
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Ohio just legalized cannabis. Now comes the hard part
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Bemoaning Ohio results, Santorum says ‘pure democracies’ aren’t how to run a country
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Bemoaning Ohio results, Santorum says ‘pure democracies’ aren’t how to run ...
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Ohio Woman Who Miscarried Faces Charge That She Abused Corpse: In a case that has drawn international attention, a grand jury in Ohio is expected to decide ...
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Ohio Woman Who Miscarried Faces Charge That She Abused Corpse
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A woman who had a miscarriage is now charged with abusing a corpse as stricter abortion laws play out nationwide
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A woman who had a miscarriage is now charged with abusing a corpse as ...
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An Ohio amendment serves as a testing ground for statewide abortion fights expected in 2024
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An Ohio amendment serves as a testing ground for statewide abortion fights ...
Quick Glance: Campaign against Abortion Aims to End Losing Streak
  • Ohio to vote on abortion rights

  • Six other states have voted on abortion since the Supreme Court ruling

  • Opponents argue the proposed amendment is too broad

  • Governor DeWine calls for moderation on abortion
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Prosecutor urged to drop case against woman charged after miscarriage : Legal and medical groups say an Ohio prosecutor should drop charges against a woman ...
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Prosecutor urged to drop case against woman charged after miscarriage
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DeWine calls Ohio abortion ballot measure a ‘radical proposal’: Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) called a referendum on reproductive rights on the ballot Tuesday in his ...
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DeWine calls Ohio abortion ballot measure a ‘radical proposal’
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Live updates: Election Day 2023 news and CNN projections: Voters in several states headed to the polls Tuesday to decide key races that will shed light on what's ...
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Live updates: Election Day 2023 news and CNN projections
Quick Glance: The Impact of National Politics
  • Visits and support for Andy Beshear and Daniel Cameron before an upcoming gubernatorial debate in October.

  • Kentucky's gubernatorial race is at a critical point as Democratic incumbent Andy Beshear faces Trump-endorsed state Attorney General Daniel Cameron, testing the effectiveness of national politics.

  • A recent Morning Consult poll found that 43% of Kentucky Republicans approve of Beshear.

  • "Beshear has supporters," said Al Cross, Director of the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community at the University of Kentucky. "There are tens of thousands of people in the state for whom he is simply Andy."
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A Black Ohio woman was charged with a felony after a miscarriage at home: Ohio was in a bitter debate over abortion rights this fall when Brittany Watts ...
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A Black Ohio woman was charged with a felony after a miscarriage at home
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Marijuana to abortion: 4 times Ohio voters told thirsty politicians to sashay away in 2023
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Marijuana to abortion: 4 times Ohio voters told thirsty politicians to ...
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Ohio governor, CNN’s Collins square off on abortion: ‘You won’t let me finish!’: CNN anchor Kaitlan Collins and Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) clashed Tuesday evening ...
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Ohio governor, CNN’s Collins square off on abortion: ‘You won’t let me ...
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'A Historic Night': Ohio Voters Enshrine Abortion Rights in State Constitution: "This victory should serve as a clear warning to other extremists who want to ...
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'A Historic Night': Ohio Voters Enshrine Abortion Rights in State ...
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Tuesday's Election Results Show Women Will Fight for Abortion Rights: Women don't want men making laws getting between us, our families, and our doctors.
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Tuesday's Election Results Show Women Will Fight for Abortion Rights
Quick Glance: China's New Approach: Encouraging Women to Stay Home and Have Children
  • Government confirms a shift in thinking about the role of women in society.

  • Ding Xuexiang omitted the standard phrasing on gender equality in his opening address.

  • President Xi mentioned the basic national policy of gender equality in his address to the leaders of the All-China Women’s Federation.

  • China needs more births to reverse demographic decline and boost economic growth.
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Speaker pans GOP bill blocking judicial review of Ohio abortion amendment: A GOP lawmaker's pitch to strip judges of their ability to block abortion bans isn't ...
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Speaker pans GOP bill blocking judicial review of Ohio abortion amendment
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Takeaways from elections in Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky and more: The battle for control of the Virginia legislature is still hanging in the balance ...
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Takeaways from elections in Virginia, Ohio, Kentucky and more
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Nina Turner: Ohio Voters Have Rejected GOP Power Grab in Victory for Democracy & Abortion Access
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Nina Turner: Ohio Voters Have Rejected GOP Power Grab in Victory for ...
Quick Glance: GOP alarmed by Ohio abortion vote
  • A special ballot measure in Ohio that would have made it tougher to protect abortion rights was rejected with a significant voter turnout.

  • Republican strategists are sounding the alarm, recognizing abortion as a problem for their party in 2024.

  • The results in Ohio suggest that abortion rights could be a critical issue for voters, potentially impacting the outcome of Senate races and the presidential contest.
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Many students applying to colleges are avoiding states that don’t support abortion rights
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Many students applying to colleges are avoiding states that don’t support ...
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Ohio voters to decide on a constitutional right to abortion: Ohio could become the seventh state to pass abortion rights since the U.S. Supreme Court overturned ...
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Ohio voters to decide on a constitutional right to abortion
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Ohio Doctors Urge Prosecutor to Drop Case Against Woman Who Suffered Miscarriage: A prosecutor in Trumbull County, Ohio is "under no legal obligation" to ...
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Ohio Doctors Urge Prosecutor to Drop Case Against Woman Who Suffered ...
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Ohio enshrines abortion rights in Constitution: In the future, the right to abortion in Ohio will be constitutionally protected until the fetus is viable ...
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Ohio enshrines abortion rights in Constitution
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How Abortion-Rights Backers Changed Their Message—and Started Winning : Supporters of abortion access have emphasized “freedom” and “values” in successful ...
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How Abortion-Rights Backers Changed Their Message—and Started Winning 
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Ohio Votes To Codify Abortion Rights Into State Constitution: The outcome is a huge win for pro-choice advocates in a state where many Republican lawmakers have ...
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Ohio Votes To Codify Abortion Rights Into State Constitution
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Voters Put Abortion Access Into Ohio Constitution: Ballot initiative was latest test of where voters stand on reproductive rights a year before presidential ...
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Voters Put Abortion Access Into Ohio Constitution
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Voters back abortion rights, but some foes won’t relent: The statewide battles over abortion rights have exposed another fault line.
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Voters back abortion rights, but some foes won’t relent
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The GOP should consider that its opponents aren’t simply brainwashed: Over and over — and especially this week — prominent voices on the right argue that their ...
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The GOP should consider that its opponents aren’t simply brainwashed
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Ohio Voters Used Direct Democracy to Defend Abortion Rights: Tuesday’s vote has broader implications for direct democracy and its ability to reshape state policy ...
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Ohio Voters Used Direct Democracy to Defend Abortion Rights
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Ohio’s Catholic Dioceses spent at least $1.7 million to fight Issue 1. The church lost
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Ohio’s Catholic Dioceses spent at least $1.7 million to fight Issue 1 ...
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Extreme abortion bans harm women’s lives | Letters to the editor: A reader says women's lives and well-being are being placed in severe danger because of ...
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Extreme abortion bans harm women’s lives | Letters to the editor
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Reproductive rights drive wins for Democrats, leaving clues for future elections: Democrats have much to celebrate after securing key victories Tuesday on ...
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Reproductive rights drive wins for Democrats, leaving clues for future ...
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Republicans struggle for way out of abortion quagmire: The GOP’s election losses Tuesday underscored the political quicksand they find themselves in when it ...
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Republicans struggle for way out of abortion quagmire
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The Abortion Pill Case: What’s at Stake and What’s Next: The Supreme Court will ultimately decide whether a pill used in the most common abortion method should ...
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The Abortion Pill Case: What’s at Stake and What’s Next
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Abortion Rights and Weed Are Super Popular. Who Knew?: Big wins for Democrats in yesterday’s Ohio, Virginia, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania elections.
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Abortion Rights and Weed Are Super Popular. Who Knew?
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HAPPENING NOW: A wreath-laying ceremony takes place to honor President John F. Kennedy at Arlington National Cemetery. abcn.ws/2J0gebC
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USA: Democrats successful in regional elections in several states: In addition to governors, senators, and mayoralty was also about the right to abortion ...
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USA: Democrats successful in regional elections in several states
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Ohio Issue 1: What do different religions say about abortion?: In the debate over abortion, the most vocal opponents are often people of faith ...
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Ohio Issue 1: What do different religions say about abortion?
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After setback, antiabortion forces struggle before key Ohio vote : A constitutional amendment protecting abortion rights is on the Nov. 7 ballot in Ohio ...
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After setback, antiabortion forces struggle before key Ohio vote
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Ohio votes in favor of amending the state constitution to enshrine abortion rights
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Ohio votes in favor of amending the state constitution to enshrine ...