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Teresa Wiltz, Stateline

Abortion Opponents Find Success In Statehouses

By Teresa Wiltz, Stateline July 9, 2012 KFF Health News Original

Mississippi’s battle over abortion may be the most dramatic in the nation right now, but it is far from the only one. On the state level, 2012 has brought a near-record number of anti-abortion laws and provisions.

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