Ellen Kolb

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Ellen Kolb writes about the life issues on her blog, Leaven for the Loaf. She and her husband live in New Hampshire. She delights in the Granite State's parks and trails, and whenever possible, she's outdoors enjoying that particular slice of God's creation.

Hello, Advent. I’ve Missed You.

Advent deserves celebration in its own right – especially for retail workers who can easily feel overwhelmed during a busy shopping season

NH House rejects born-alive protection act & dismemberment abortion ban

The New Hampshire House defeated two bills that sought to ban dismemberment abortions and to protect infants born live after attempted abortion.
U.S. Senator Bernie Sanders (D-VT) at a town hall in Derry, NH on 10/30/15. Photo credit: Michael Vadon

Pro-life Democrat Hewes Quietly Challenges Clinton, Sanders

Democrat Henry Hewes is running in several states, with one goal: education about the nature of abortion and the value of the right to life.

NH House Committee Says No to Born-Alive Infant Protection; floor fight expected

A New Hampshire legislative committee has recommended killing a state-level Born-Alive Infant Protection Act.

SCOTUS Refuses to Hear Case About Secret Planned Parenthood Funding in New Hamsphire

The United States Supreme Court this week refused to accept a New…

New Hampshire Abortion Statistics Bill Gets Another Look

New Hampshire legislators continue to study what might become the state’s first law to mandate collection of abortion statistics.

On the Scene as New Hampshire Defunds Planned Parenthood

New Hampshire Executive Councilors have turned thumbs down to a contract proposal from Planned Parenthood of Northern New England.

Pro-life ministries must prep for effect of SCOTUS marriage ruling

Donors and directors alike must look at church-related pro-life ministries in light of the Supreme Court’s ruling on marriage.

Maggie Karner Urges Fearless Debate on Assisted Suicide

I doubt that Maggie Karner rang in the new year thinking she…

Federal judge puts NH buffer zone law on hold

A federal judge has temporarily blocked enforcement of a New Hampshire law…

Lawsuit filed against NH “buffer zone”

In the wake of a Supreme Court decision striking down a Massachusetts…

Michael Medved on Social Conservative & Libertarian Synthesis

There were two lively panels at CPAC yesterday, meaning two panels that…

New Hampshire legislators expected to reject abortion stats & licensing bills

The New Hampshire House will vote later this week on a committee…

Republican Hemingway declares candidacy for NH governor

Andrew Hemingway has become the first New Hampshire Republican to announce a…

New Hampshire considers bill to track abortions

New Hampshire is one of three states that do not report any…