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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 authors highlight that age 50 can be a little late, we are in agreement with that, particularly for women who may be at slightly higher risk.

Arif Kamal

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The First Lady is a key messenger for the administration’s priorities and will continue to highlight the President’s accomplishments across the country through her travel on the Investing in America tour.

Vanessa Valdivia

Found on CNN
1 year ago

In terms of maternal mortality, it continues to highlight those structural and systemic problems that we saw so clearly during the Covid-19 pandemic, so in terms of issues of racial health inequities, of structural racism and bias, of access to health care, all of those factors that we know have played a role in terms of maternal mortality in the past continue to play a role in maternal mortality.

Chasity Jennings-Nuñez

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It is incredibly sad, but I think it’s important to really highlight because we don’t want children to be forgotten in this epidemic, because they’re also at risk, their risk is related to the larger world that they’re in.

Christopher Gaw

Found on CNN
1 year ago

He will highlight how the continued fight for voting rights is integral to delivering economic justice and civil rights for black Americans.

Kamala Harris

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Leaders must remember the turmoil that will result in their workers’ lives and highlight that the decision has nothing to do with the impacted employees’ talents. Exiting employees … should know they are valued as they are leaving.

Andrew Challenger

Found on CNN
1 year ago

You know, there's thousands and thousands of kids that have gone through these horrifying gender surgeries. And in places like Oregon, 15-year-olds can have these genital reassignment surgeries without the consent of their parents. I mean, that is absolutely horrifying, whatever people agree on — trans issues, LGBT — these are kids. You know, the fact that a kid can go behind their parents that can do this is absolutely shocking. And Cloud was just trying to highlight that there are kids out there, and they need their voices heard, and they shouldn't be silenced.

Oli London

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

It’s easy to second-guess strategy and messaging in the final days before an election, but Democrats’ plan to highlight abortion is a good one: It puts Republicans on the defensive on an issue the vast majority of Americans disagree with them on.

Christy Setzer

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Expectations are that he will highlight the central bank's commitment to continued monetary tightening for the remainder of the year, the Fed's continued rate hikes, combined with balance sheet reduction through mortgage-backed securities rolloffs are expected to keep upward pressure on mortgage rates.

George Ratiu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I'm grateful for American Airlines to give us this opportunity to highlight my great aunt's accomplishments in the field of aviation.

Bessie Coleman

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Markets are seeking more certainty around the economic outlook, as incoming data continue to highlight a steady level of business activity and consumer spending.

George Ratiu

Found on CNN
1 year ago

To win an Open Championship in itself is probably going to be a golfer's highlight in their career, to do it around St. Andrews I think is just unbelievable.

Cameron Smith of Australia

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I ’d advise President Biden to highlight how Mexico’s involvement would be mutually beneficial to both countries, the volatility caused by the cartels on the Mexico side of the border will have long-term, detrimental impacts on the stability of Mexico as a country. Additionally, Mexico must do more to seal its southern border and stop making it so easy for migrants to travel through their country and to the U.S. southern border.

John Katko

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

If something does occur, it will only serve to reinforce and highlight the fact that Patricia Kim is going to be engaged in the Indo-Pacific, is going to be a stalwart ally, and is going to stand up to and not shrink from any acts of aggression.

Jake Sullivan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

First quarter results so far highlight our view that investors need to be selective.

Mark Haefele

Found on CNN
2 years ago

The code should be on Github so people can look through it and say,' I see a problem here,'' I don't agree with this,' they can highlight issues, suggest changes.

Elon Musk

Found on CNN
2 years ago

We just want to highlight that we should also pay attention to hand hygiene and disinfection of contaminated surfaces.

Leo Poon

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Ember Days [highlight] the fact that the church itself has a vocation, and that is to be an instrument of God for the spread of his kingdom.

Canon Victor Lee Austin

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

He’s incredible. He’s a career highlight reel every time, every night, we obviously have a special player on our hands and tonight, he was unbelievably efficient and difficult to defend. ... Those were really big shots he made in the second half, but overall he’s just an incredible player, shot maker.

The Nets

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

That was just the Herbert Jones highlight show in transition, we’ve got to try to slow him up.

Michael Malone

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Obviously, you see the swag he plays with, the energy he plays with, the uniqueness with his athleticism but also his unique playmaking ability, too, obviously, he’s a highlight reel, but then I would say he’s also a guy that impacts winning. So he does it all and hopefully the way he handles himself on the court, he handles himself in the media and community is just inspiring to others and hopefully someone who’s rocking the Ja jersey or rocking any of our Grizzlies jerseys out there, it’s a testament to what this team stands for.

Taylor Jenkins

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The highlight of my life was singing for the soldiers there, i stood out on an open stage, and it was cold, but I swear I didn't feel a thing except good.

Marilyn Monroes

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Bees are dying, there would be no life if the bees die. That's what President Sebastian Pinera.The beekeepers wanted to highlight with this demonstration.

Jose Iturra

Found on CNN
2 years ago

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