Planned Parenthood of the Heartland & ACLU Missed the Memo

Jenifer Bowen: Planned Parenthood of the Heartland and the ACLU missed the memo sent last November when pro-abortion Iowa Senators lost their majority.

Iowa Senate Passes 20 Week Abortion Ban

The Iowa Senate passed Senate File 471, a 20-week abortion ban, on a 32 to 17 vote that included all Senate Republicans, an Independent and three Democrats.

Life at Conception Bill Advances in the Iowa Senate

Senate File 253, a life at conception bill in the Iowa Senate, passes 2 to 1 in subcommittee and will advance to be heard in the Senate Judiciary Committee.

Des Moines Pro-Life Activists Join Nationwide Protest of Planned Parenthood

Pro-life activists protested outside of Planned Parenthood of the Heartland’s Rosenfield Clinic in Des Moines, IA as part of a nationwide rally.

The Iowa Senate Votes to Defund Abortion Providers

The Iowa Senate passed SF 2, a bill that reallocates state taxpayer money away from abortion providers, by a party-line 30 to 20 vote.

Measure Defunding Abortion Providers Advances in the Iowa Senate

SF 2, a measure that defunds Iowa’s abortion providers of taxpayer money and reallocate to clinics that don’t provide abortion, advances in Iowa Senate.

A Wave of Pro-Life Bills Filed in the Iowa Senate

The Iowa Senate with its new GOP majority have six pro-life bills filed including bills defunding abortion providers and banning abortions at 20-weeks.

Planned Parenthood Medicaid Fraud Lawsuit Moves Forward

U.S. District Judge John Jarvey ruled that most of the counts in Sue Thayer’s False Claims Act lawsuit against Planned Parenthood of the Heartland will move forward.

Floundering Planned Parenthood of the Heartland Grasps at Fed Bailout

Planned Parenthood of the Heartland was awarded a $5 million federal grant from The President’s Teen Pregnancy Prevention Initiative for work in SW Iowa.

Caffeinated Thoughts Radio 3-19-16 (Guests: Mark Tooley & Steve Myers)

Mark Tooley with Institute of Religion & Democracy discusses his opposition to Donald Trump, and Steve Myers talks March Madness on Caffeinated Thoughts Radio.

Planned Parenthood Secretly Moves Out of Iowa Headquarters

Iowa Right to Life has confirmed that Planned Parenthood of the Heartland has quietly deserted their million dollar administration building.

Iowa Board of Regents Oppose Ban on Trafficking Aborted Infant Remains

The Iowa Board of Regents last week came out in opposition of a bill before the Iowa House that would ban the trafficking of aborted infant remains.

Life at Conception Bill Filed in the Iowa House

HF 2142, a bill that would protect the unborn at the moment of conception introduced into the Iowa House, must be passed out of committee this week.

Dubuque Planned Parenthood to Close

Planned Parenthood of the Heartland announced its plans to close its Dubuque, Iowa center in the near future. Dubuque Right to Life celebrates

Former Planned Parenthood Manager Joins Iowa Right to Life Staff

Iowa Right to Life announced on Monday afternoon that Sue Thayer, a former Iowa Planned Parenthood center manager, has joined their staff as a lead strategist.