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Eyal Press writes in The New Yorker. Audm subscribers can listen to that article.)In the rest of today’s newsletter, we look more closely at the 10 states.Furthest alongInitiatives seem most likely to happen soon in two states.In Ohio, a coalition of abortion rights groups is collecting signatures to place an initiative on the ballot this year that would protect access through roughly the first 24 weeks of pregnancy. For now, most abortions remain legal in Ohio, thanks to a court ruling blocking a ban.In South Dakota, organizers are optimistic that they can collect the signatures needed for an initiative next year. It is a compromise measure that would seek to reinstate the minimum access required by the Roe v. Wade decision. All abortions would be legal in the first trimester (roughly 12 weeks), and some would be in the second trimester.Early effortsIn several other states, efforts have begun, but they’re less advanced.In Missouri, advocates have not yet settled on one approach. Some petitions — an early step to putting an initiative on the ballot — would protect most abortion access until 24 weeks of pregnancy. Others would be narrower and let the state enact parental consent laws.In Florida, where Gov. Ron DeSantis recently signed a near-total ban, advocates are hoping to place an initiative on the ballot that would allow most abortions until 24 weeks. But the state’s pro-marijuana movement helps highlight the slowness of the effort: Organizers of a 2024 ballot initiative to legalize marijuana have already raised $30 million and collected nearly all the required signatures — while organizers of an abortion initiative are just getting started.Arizona has tough rules for ballot initiatives, requiring hundreds of thousands of signatures on a petition.

Planned Parenthood

Found on New York Times
11 months ago

The position of the National Harm Reduction Coalition is that criminalization of drugs has never worked to reduce drug use or addiction. It’s the opposite. Criminalization is the opposite of harm reduction.

Mary Sylla

Found on CNN
1 year ago

On the one hand, he’s got a coalition that is based purely on Israel’s right wing, ultra-religious, far-right nationalistic political elements, on the other hand, the people protesting in the streets in Israel against this judicial overhaul, this is really the backbone of the Israeli economy.

Amir Tibon

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Like thieves in the night, the coalition just passed a disgraceful and corrupt personalized law in response to a baseless rumour about recusal. Every citizen of Israel should know – days before Passover, while cost of living is soaring, Netanyahu is once more looking out only for himself.

Yair Lapid

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They’ve come together to realize that (Chinese aggression) can’t continue as is, so every country is taking steps, both within an alliance (and) also within their own self-interest of creating a comprehensive coalition of deterrence. That’s what’s going on.

Rahm Emanuel

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It clearly flies in the face of both his incredible climate accomplishments to date and his goal of cutting climate pollution in half by 2030, such significant swaths of the coalition that supports him are deeply opposed, and we’re seeing that this is incredibly galvanizing for young people.

Tiernan Sittenfeld

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If they continue to sell Russia materials in support of their war effort, then they’re not going to have access to the economies of our coalition, which frankly represent a far bigger customer to them.

Wally Adeyemo

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I'm hopeful that this year with the new makeup of the Assembly, with more coalition and with more emphasis on this crisis that we can actually get this done.

Lena Gonzalez

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Although Senate action on policing reform has proven difficult, from the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act to more targeted reforms, I will never stop working to build a broad coalition to enact the changes that will make our nation safer, stronger, and more just.

Cory Booker

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He's running for speaker, and we understand that. And he's got to put a coalition of Republicans together, but we all know it’s the best thing to do is fund the government when you’re here — whether you’re retiring or whether you get five more years.

Richard Shelby

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The Biden administration will be challenged to navigate this space, which will require close coordination with Netanyahu himself, personally, as he attempts to manage a challenging governing coalition for Israeli-Arab relations.

Joel Rubin

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

[A]fter first signaling her opposition to these reforms, the Speaker purportedly reversed her position, however, our bipartisan reform coalition was then subjected to repeated delay tactics, hand-waving gestures and blatant instances of Lucy pulling the football.

Abigail Spanberger

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

If you're going to put together a winning coalition nationally, I would argue it's more important to be on stage at the Essence Festival than it is to be at the rural county fair.

Cornell Belcher

Found on CNN
1 year ago

For eight years, a broad coalition has worked to pass this life-saving legislation, each year this legislation is delayed, more people die of drug overdoses — two per day in San Francisco alone. While this veto is a major setback for the effort to save lives and connect people to treatment, we must not — and will not — let it end this movement.

Scott Wiener

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It's a shame that in an effort to win a political office, Nikki Fried would attempt to undermine a fellow Democrat, democrats are fired up to defend Roe at the ballot box. The only candidate who can build that coalition is Charlie Crist and that's why so many pro-choice leaders have endorsed him.

Joshua Karp

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Such attacks put the lives of innocent Syrian civilians at risk and undermine the significant efforts by our Partner Forces to maintain the lasting defeat of ISIS, coalition personnel retain the right to self-defense, and we will take appropriate measures to protect our forces.

John Brennan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Which, of course, is not always the thing you want to hear from some of these older folks when you're trying to put together a multi-generational coalition to elect Democrats.

President Biden

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Lapid brought together this very unwieldy, almost unimaginable, unprecedented coalition of eight parties( and) managed to get them all to vote for Naftali Bennett as prime minister, managed to maintain them for an entire year, and above all for many Israelis Naftali Bennett as prime minister is now the only man in the last 12 years to beat Netanyahu -- that by itself is a big achievement.

Anshel Pfeffer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If( Independents) were to win their seats, not only does it make the job for Liberal Party harder to maintain government, but Liberal Party will also deprive them of potential leadership options in the future, so it's a big stakes issue for the coalition.

Zareh Ghazarian

Found on CNN
1 year ago

They [ Saudi Arabia ] recognized that they need to make a very big move to really unify the anti-Houthi coalition, so, this is certainly a gesture toward the Houthis, to show that the anti-Houthi front which has long been very, very divided and fragmented is sort of seeking a new, second life.

Cinzia Bianco

Found on CNN
2 years ago

He wanted big reform but found himself isolated, a combination of his pushing too hard, Brexit jamming everything up and the early stages of the pandemic putting all governments in crisis mode, the political conditions were just not there for Emmanuel Macron to build a coalition around his grand vision.

Philippe Marlière

Found on CNN
2 years ago

If some disproportionately White communities weren't annexed, Black political power would in time overwhelm White political power, hartsfield had developed a kind of coalition between Bill White and Black political power. Bill White basically said,' If you don't have this( coalition), you'll have an increasingly Black city or, in the short run, an increasingly racist, predominantly White government. And we need to maintain a White majority.'.

Dan Immergluck

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I’m working now to pull together Virginia charities to form a coalition to aid in this effort, this coalition will direct all donations in their entirety to this effort. While the coalition is being formed, I am directing all of the donations made through my Jerusalem Connection website that indicate ‘Ukraine’ to go 100% to this effort.

Chuck Lessin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

CPAC will be the starting gun to the 2022 election and it expresses the mood of our coalition of Americans, i’m expecting CPAC Florida to be a packed house because America is experiencing a great Un-Wokening.

Matt Schlapp

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

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