Abortion in AZ: Gov. Hobbs signs ban repeal bill
A chapter in the battle over abortion in Arizona has come to an end, as Governor Katie Hobbs signed a bill that repeals a near-total ban on the procedure in Arizona. The now-repealed ban can trace its roots back to the 1860s, before Arizona was even a state.
Abortion in Arizona: Gov. Hobbs signs bill repealing near-total ban
The near-total ban, which predates Arizona’s statehood, permits abortions only to save the patient’s life and provides no exceptions for survivors of rape or incest.
Man arrested in fiery Phoenix crash; Hobbs to sign repeal of near-total abortion ban l Morning News Brief
A suspect has been arrested in connection to a fiery crash in west Phoenix, Governor Katie Hobbs is expected to sign the repeal of a near-total abortion ban, a driver has been charged in a crash that killed a Tucson Police officer, and more – here's a look at some of the top stories on FOX10Phoenix.com for the morning of May 2.
Abortion in Arizona: Gov. Hobbs to sign repeal of near-total ban
Arizona is waving goodbye to a Civil War-era ban of nearly all abortions as a repeal bill reaches the desk of Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs.
Arizona Senate approves abortion ban repeal; 'Croc Bandit' sought by police | Nightly Roundup
From the Arizona State Senate voting to repeal a near-total abortion ban that can trace its roots back to the 1860s to police searching for a person they are calling the “Croc Bandit,” here's a look at some of our top stories.
Abortion in Arizona: Measure to repeal near-total ban passes in state Senate
Democrats secured enough votes in the Arizona Senate on Wednesday to repeal a Civil War-era ban on abortions that the state's highest court recently allowed to take effect.
AZ Senate votes to repeal 1864 abortion ban
With a 16 to 14 vote, members of the Arizona State Senate voted on May 1 to repeal a near-total abortion ban that can trace its roots back to the 1860s. FOX 10's Brian Webb reports.
Abortion in Arizona: Democratic leaders make final push to repeal 19th century ban
Democrats in the Arizona Legislature are expected to make a final push Wednesday to repeal the state’s long-dormant ban on nearly all abortions, which a court said can be enforced.
Abortion: AZ AG seeking delay on near-total ban
Arizona's Attorney General, Kris Mayes, is asking the state's Supreme Court to delay an anti-abortion legislation from going into effect in early June. The legislation, which can trace its roots back to the 1860s, bans nearly all abortions in Arizona. FOX 10's Lindsey Ragas reports.
Abortion ban in Arizona: AG Mayes considering appeal to U.S. Supreme Court
Attorney General Kris Mayes is asking Arizona's high court to delay the implementation of a near-total abortion ban to give her more time to file a possible appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court.
AG Mayes considers abortion ban appeal to SCOTUS
Attorney General Kris Mayes is asking Arizona's high court to delay the implementation of a near-total abortion ban to give her more time to file a possible appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court.
Abortion: AZ Senate expected to vote on ban repeal
State senators in Arizona are expected to take up the issue of abortion on May 1, after house members voted to repeal a near-total ban that can trace its roots back to the 1860s.
Abortion in Arizona: State house lawmakers approve repeal of near-total ban
A bill that will repeal a near-total abortion ban in Arizona has been passed by lawmakers in the state house.
Abortion law latest in Arizona as Dems vote to repeal
If the proposed repeal wins final approval from the Republican-controlled Legislature and is signed into law by Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs, a 2022 statute banning the procedure after 15 weeks of pregnancy would become the prevailing abortion law. FOX 10's Kenzie Beach has the latest on this story.
Arizona's near-total abortion ban repeal: What's next?
A bill that will repeal a near-total abortion ban in Arizona has been passed by lawmakers in the state House. Three Republicans joined in on the effort. FOX 10's Brian Webb has the story.
Arizonans sound off on abortion issues at Capitol
At Arizona's Capitol Wednesday, a possible repeal of Arizona's controversial abortion law was considered. Many protests took place around the capitol because of this. FOX 10's Dominique Newland spoke with both sides, and here's what they had to say.
Supreme Court hears arguments in Idaho abortion ban case
Idaho is among 14 states that ban abortion at all stages of pregnancy with limited exceptions.
Abortion in Arizona: Democratic lawmakers attempt to repeal state’s 19th century abortion ban
The next step in Arizona's possible repeal of a near-total abortion ban that dates back to the 19th century is set to take place on April 24.
Abortion: Group targeting AZ judges in election
There is an effort to persuade voters to, in effect, remove two Arizona Supreme Court justices who voted for an 1864 abortion ban. The two justices are on the judicial retention ballot this November.
Arizona abortion law repeal vote shy of supermajority
A 30-30 vote in the Arizona State Legislature to repeal the 1964 abortion ban fell short of the needed supermajority of 60%. One Republican crossover, Matt Gress, was the only voter that crossed party lines. FOX 10's Lauren Clark has the story.