Though Trump has touted his role in helping overturn Roe v. Wade, there were tensions between him and the anti-abortion movement over a national abortion ban.

One of the legislative proposals, the Medication Abortion Access bill, seeks to ensure that medication abortion ― a two-pill regimen of mifepristone and misoprostol ― is protected and available everywhere in California, including in its so-called health care deserts where medical providers are harder to come by.

The Republican Party, which is responsible for many unpopular anti-abortion policies, has regained control of the presidency and the U.S. Senate, while control of the U.S. House remains uncertain. But abortion still proved to be a salient issue in this election,

Rep. Justin Sparks filed a resolution Monday that would go before voters, asking them to block the right to an abortion.

Perhaps more of them have accepted the idea of supporting abortion rights in their own states while letting other states go their own way.

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California Democrats have passed two dozen laws to protect abortion access since the Supreme Court in 2021 overturned Roe vs. Wade. New bills are on the table.

What do anti-vaxxers and abortion opponents have in common? They both see an ally in David Weldon, who is now President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to run the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

One bill would protect access to abortion drugs. Another would allow the state attorney general to seek financial penalties against cities that obstruct abortion providers.

Donald Trump’s transition team is quietly strategizing how to assuage the anti-abortion wing of the Republican Party amid concerns that Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s past comments supporting abortion access could complicate his confirmation as the president-elect’s pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.

Planned Parenthood North Central States recently reported it has seen a 150 percent increase in patients scheduling appointments for long-acting birth control options.

Citizens more than 900,000 signatures to get Amendment 4 on the ballot and 57% of voters OK'd ending the six-week ban. Yet it wasn't enough.