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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Alabama Newsletter for Thursday March 07, 2024 ( 3 items )  

AMERICAN SOCIETY FOR REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE: IVF AT THE SOTU - FERTILITY CARE EXPECTED TO BE MAJOR FOCUS AT STATE OF THE UNION
WASHINGTON, March 6 -- The American Society for Reproductive Medicine issued the following news release: Protecting access to IVF care is expected to be a major theme of the State of the Union on Thursday. The outpouring of outrage in the wake of the misguided decision of the Alabama Supreme Court equating fertilized eggs with children has been unprecedented. The decision effectively shut down IVF care in the state and has led to a huge mobilization of fertility care supporters around the count  more

Center for American Women & Politics: Nikki Haley Makes History
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, March 7 -- The Center for American Women and Politics issued the following news release on March 6, 2024: * * * California Will Have No Woman Senator * * * Primary elections for congressional and state races were held yesterday in Alabama, Arkansas, California, North Carolina, and Texas, with additional contests in the presidential primaries around the country, and the Center for American Women and Politics (CAWP), a unit of the Eagleton Institute of Politics at Ru  more

NAACP Mobilizes Black America at State Capitols Across the Nation
WASHINGTON, March 7 [Category: Political] -- The NAACP issued the following news release on March 5, 2024: Last week, NAACP leaders from across the nation unveiled their legislative agenda, lobbying elected officials to move the needle on issues top of mind for Black America. NAACP state conferences who were participants of the State Legislative Advocacy Week include Alabama, Indiana, Louisiana, Mississippi, Missouri, New York, Ohio, Utah, and Virginia. Patrice Willoughby, Senior Vice Preside  more