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They used the occasion to announce steps to further protect abortion rights in New York State.
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The law protects New York providers who prescribe medication abortions to pregnant people in other states where the practice has been outlawed.
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New York Attorney General Letitia James and other attorneys general from other states expressed their support for pharmacies like CVS and Walgreens.
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The two candidates for governor double down on their priority issues in the race. Governor Kathy Hochul highlighted abortion rights Wednesday, while Republican candidate and Long Island Congressman Lee Zeldin focused on fighting crime.
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The Long Island congressman and current Democratic governor commented on abortion at the Business Council of New York State's annual meeting.
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Nine clinics within the network of the Planned Parenthood of Central and Western New York are among those receiving the first grants from the state’s Abortion Providers Support Fund.
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However, Gov. Kathy Hochul says abortion will remain legal in New York.
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The measures are in response to an anticipated decision from the U.S. Supreme Court that would overturn the 1973 abortion rights decision, Roe v. Wade.
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State lawmakers concluded their 2022 session early Saturday morning , working to pass several gun control and abortion rights bills, as well as a first-in-the-nation two-year ban on crypto mining.