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Media Statements For Vasquez and Covington Transgender Medicaid Discrimination Litigation

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Six-Week Abortion Ban Remains Permanently Blocked

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Banned Books Week Highlights an Increased Number of High-Profile Book Challenges in Iowa

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Planned Parenthood, ACLU Decline to Further Pursue 24-Hour Waiting Period Abortion Lawsuit

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Iowa Supreme Court Declines to Re-Hear Abortion Decision

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Media Statement on Impact of Dobbs on Iowa Abortion Access

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Iowa Supreme Court Holds No Fundamental Right to Abortion Under Iowa Constitution, but Abortion Remains Legal in Iowa

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