reproductive rights

New York state lawmakers are considering a change to the state’s constitution that would enshrine the right to abortion as part of a larger guarantee of equal rights. The sponsor of the measure says it’s needed now more than ever.

Gov. Kathy Hochul is freeing up the funds to help out-of-state patients seeking abortions in New York, should the Supreme Court overturn Roe v. Wade.

Gov. Hochul, Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, and the NYCLU release statements on the draft opinion first reported by Politico.

James' proposed fund would cover transportation, accomodations, and procedural costs for women who do not have access to the reproductive health procedure in their home state.

The New York State legislature voted to codify the abortion rights in the U.S. Supreme Court decision Roe v Wade into New York law. Hours later, Governor…

For the second day in a row, Governor Cuomo held rallies criticizing President Donald Trump’s choice for the Supreme Court, and urging action on a measure…