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Budget Alert: Urge Veto on Secret Funding Bump for Crisis Pregnancy Centers & Restore Funds Meant for People in Poverty
Update: You did it! Shortly after signing the budget, the Shapiro Administration announced they will be allowing the longtime contract with Real Alternatives to expire at the end of the year. Just in: After refusing to sign the budget, the Pennsylvania Senate just...
Statement: Court Upholds Harrisburg’s Buffer Zone … Again
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit once again upheld the city of Harrisburg’s statutory buffer zone. WLP attorneys represent witnesses in the case and are counsel for amici curiae Physicians for Reproductive Health and Pittsburgh Pro-Choice Escorts...
Law360: The Pennsylvania Reproductive Rights Case to Watch as Dobbs Turns One
Just a year ago, most people didn't give much thought to state constitutions and the rights they protect. However, the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to eliminate our federal right to abortion changed everything by highlighting the importance of safeguarding...
One Year Later: Will You Commit to Fighting for a Better Post-Roe PA?
It’s been one year since the U.S. Supreme Court reversed Roe v. Wade, and Pennsylvania abortion law hasn’t changed. While lots of stories marking the year since this rogue ruling will talk about the post-Dobbs divide, the truth is Pennsylvania is neither an...
June 8: Harrisburg’s Statutory Buffer Zone in Court, Again
Oral argument in Reilly v. City of Harrisburg — an ongoing anti-abortion challenge to Harrisburg’s buffer zone ordinance — will take place Thursday, June 8, at 9:00 AM at the James A. Byrne U.S. Courthouse in Philadelphia. Audio will be livestreamed here. “A person...
