The #IowaSupremeCourt ruled on Fri that the state’s 6-wk #AbortionBan, when most women don’t even know they are pregnant, could be enforced, a decision that sharply limits #access to #abortion & fulfills a longstanding aim of the state’s #Republican leaders.

#Iowa #law #ReproductiveRights #BodilyAutonomy #MaleSupremacy #ChristianEvangelism #NewApostolicReformation #RightWing #extremism
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/06/28/us/iowa-supreme-court-abortion-ban.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare&sgrp=c-cb

Iowa Supreme Court Allows Six-Week Abortion Ban to Take Effect

Republican lawmakers passed the restrictions last year, but a lower court blocked enforcement of the law.

The New York Times

#IowaSupremeCourt weighs whether 6-wk #AbortionBan can take effect

#Iowa’s Supreme Court heard oral arguments Thurs in a case that could decide the future of #abortion in that state, the latest in a series of #legal battles that threaten abortion #access across the country during a historic #election year.

#law #ReproductiveRights #WomensHealth #AbortionIsHealthCare #AbortionRights
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2024/04/11/iowa-abortion-ban-court/

Iowa Supreme Court weighs whether 6-week abortion ban can take effect

For now, abortion remains legal in Iowa up to 22 weeks of pregnancy. But the case before the state’s highest court could drastically limit the procedure.

The Washington Post
Iowa Supreme Court’s stalemate keeps abortion ban blocked

The unusual situation means that a lower court’s decision blocking Iowa’s so-called fetal heartbeat law remains.

MSNBC
Iowa Supreme Reverses, Finds 911 Dispatcher's PTSD Claim Compensable

The 911 dispatch center that employed Mandy Tripp denied her workers' compensation claim for post-traumatic stress syndrome because fielding calls

Claims Journal
Iowa Issues 2nd State Supreme Court Ruling Finding No Coverage for COVID Income Loss

The Iowa Supreme Court on Friday ruled in two separate decisions that COVID-19 did not cause a physical loss or damage that would allow a private golf

Claims Journal