Articles tagged as: Indiana abortion law
August 30, 2022
With Indiana’s abortion ban taking effect soon, some Hoosiers push for better birth control access
Some Indiana lawmakers and health care professionals are continuing calls for better access to birth control, less than a month before the state’s near-total abortion ban takes effect.
Read MoreAugust 29, 2022
Will Indiana’s new abortion law affect contraceptives? Law takes effect Sept. 15
Indiana's new abortion law bans abortion in almost all cases and does not involve explicit language discussing contraceptives or the morning-after pill.
Read MoreAugust 18, 2022
How will Indiana’s abortion law affect medications that treat other conditions like lupus?
Indiana's abortion law bans the procedure in almost all cases, with limited exceptions for rape, incest and the health of the pregnant person.
Read MoreAugust 17, 2022
Remembering RFRA – Do businesses have the same influence now?
Many Indiana companies say the near-total abortion ban is bad for the economy – are lawmakers persuaded? WFYI’s Emilie Syberg spoke with Indiana Public Broadcasting Statehouse Bureau Chief Brandon Smith to compare the political moments.
Read MoreAugust 9, 2022
South Bend’s lone abortion clinic to close when new state law takes effect
The Whole Woman's Health Clinic in South Bend -- the only one in Michiana that provides abortions -- will close next month when Indiana's new abortion ban takes effect.
Read MoreAugust 9, 2022
Democratic leaders, candidates speak against near-total abortion ban, hope to motivate voters for fall election
Democratic candidates for statewide offices on Tuesday warned about possible financial and health dangers from the Indiana's recent near-total abortion ban.
Read MoreAugust 8, 2022
Cummins Inc. opposes Indiana’s near-total abortion ban
Another large employer in Indiana – power technology corporation Cummins – opposes the state's new near-total abortion law.
Read MoreAugust 8, 2022
Why weren't abortion restrictions decided by a ballot question in Indiana?
A lot of Hoosiers want to know why theres not a public question about abortion on the ballot this November, especially after a high-profile Kansas referendum last week.
Read MoreAugust 6, 2022
Indiana's near-total abortion ban is now law, takes effect Sept. 15
Indiana Republican lawmakers voted Friday to force thousands more people to give birth every year in a state with some of the worst maternal and infant mortality rates in the country.
Read MoreAugust 6, 2022
Eli Lilly plans for growth in other states after Indiana passes abortion ban
Eli Lilly also joined other large employers, including Kroger and Amazon, in pledging to cover travel for reproductive services unavailable locally.
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