Religion & Law

Florida Senate Rejects Ultrasound Requirement for Abortion
Tampa Tribune: Rejects Ultrasound Abortion Bill With Tie Vote, by Jerome Stockfisch: TALLAHASSEE - The Florida Senate has rejected an effort to require women to have an ultrasound and view the image of the fetus before having an abortion...

FL Abortion Bill With Ultrasound Mandate Appears In Jeopardy
Herald Tribune: Abortion bill in trouble: A proposed law to require women to get an ultrasound before having an abortion in Florida appears to be in jeopardy. The bill was supposed to be taken up in the Senate today after...

SC House and Senate Reach Compromise on Abortion Ultrasound Bill
And another ultrasound bill advances. These bills are gaining momentum in the states, thanks to the Supreme Court's tacit encouragement in Gonzales v. Carhart. TheState.com: Abortion ultrasound compromise reached: Women seeking an abortion would have the option of viewing an...

"Abortion ultrasound bill fails on tie vote"
"Abortion ultrasound bill fails on tie vote": The Miami Herald provides a news update that begins, "A proposed law requiring all Florida women seeking an abortion to have an ultrasound -- then have a chance to view the image and have it explained to her -- failed in a tie vote Wednesday after almost 90 minutes of impassioned debate about privacy, pregnancy and women's rights that crossed party lines...

"Abortion bill heads to vote; The Florida Senate will decide Tuesday whether ultrasound scans should be required for women seeking abortions"
"Abortion bill heads to vote; The Florida Senate will decide Tuesday whether ultrasound scans should be required for women seeking abortions": This article appears today in The Miami Herald.

Canadian "Unborn Victims of Crime Act" To Be Voted on in March
Canadian Press: Tory MP's bill to recognize unborn crime victims raises abortion rights alarm: OTTAWA - A Conservative MP brought the families of murdered women to Parliament Hill on Thursday to back legislation that would treat unborn babies as separate...

Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century
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Federal Transportation Equity Act of 2005
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Selection of State Supreme Court Judges
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Lipitor
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Phone Bill Reduction
Qwest agrees to $16 million settlement in overcharging lawsuit.

Baby Jogger Recalls Strollers Due to Fall Hazard
Baby Jogger Recalls Strollers Due to Fall Hazard

Parents Bring Federal Lawsuit After Tainted Baby Formula Injures Newborn
Parents Bring Federal Lawsuit After Tainted Baby Formula Injures Newborn

Inflatable Baby Floats
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Limeno Recalls Rico Queso Duro Blanco in Florida
Limeno Recalls Rico Queso Duro Blanco in Florida