The Nebraska Supreme Court has set up a major abortion policy showdown for election day, approving two competing ballot measures to go before voters. One ballot measure, put forward by abortion advocates, would enshrine a fundamental right to abortion “until fetal viability.” The other measure, put forward by abortion opponents, would codify the state’s current 12-week abortion ban into the state’s constitution. Current Nebraska law allows for exceptions...

Arizona’s Civil War-era ban on nearly all abortions is officially being repealed on Saturday. The long-dormant 1864 law, which predated Arizona’s statehood, had no exceptions for rape and incest, only for the life of the mother.  The 160-year-old law went into effect after the repeal of Roe vs. Wade in 2022 but faced court challenges which prevented it from being enforced.  WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT THE ARIZONA SUPREME COURT’S...