Pro-life Groups Back Legislation to Stop Expansion of Dangerous Abortion Drugs

U.S. Rep. Robert Latta introduced the SAVE Act to prevent the FDA from approving new abortion drugs and loosening of existing regulations for existing drugs.

Iowa Supreme Court Blocks Webcam Abortion Ban

The Iowa Supreme Court placed a stay on Judge Farrell’s decision allowing the Iowa Board of Medicine ban on webcam abortions while the lawsuit proceeds.

Judge Upholds Iowa Board of Medicine Webcam Abortion Ban

Polk County District Court Judge Jeffrey Farrell ruled in favor of the Iowa Board of Medicine’s decision in August of 2013 to ban webcam abortions.

Urbandale Planned Parenthood Stops Webcam Abortions

(Urbandale, IA) This week Iowa Right to Life learned that webcam abortions…

The Sinclair Report: Local Government & Women’s Health

County elected officials from around the state joined together this week to…

Iowa House Passes Webcam Abortion Ban

(Des Moines, IA) The Iowa House passed HF 2175, the webcam abortion…

2013: Iowa Politics in Review

Shane Vander Hart reviews Iowa political and cultural news from 2013.

Polk County Judge Orders Stay of Webcam Abortion Rule

(Des Moines, IA) Breaking… Polk County District Court Judge Karen Romano ordered…

Iowa Board of Medicine Effectively Bans Webcam Abortions

The Iowa Board of Medicine votes 8-2 on a rule that would effectively ban webcam abortions that will take effect on November 6.

Petition to End Webcam Abortions Submitted to Iowa Board of Medicine

A group of medical professionals concerned about the safety of webcam abortions, submitted a petition for rule-making to the State Board of Medicine.

An Update on Pro-Life Legislation in Iowa This Year

2013 has not been a good year for pro-life legislation in the Iowa Legislature this year, and we face further battles on Medicaid funding and expansion.

Which Personhood Bill Should the Iowa Pro-Life Community Support?

Most in the Iowa Pro-Life Community probably don’t realize there has been not one, but two personhood bills filed in the Iowa House.

Who Wants to Regulate Abortion?

Iowa State Representative Tom Shaw frames most of the pro-life community as those who want to regulate abortion. They don’t. They want to save lives.

Prolife Rally at Iowa Statehouse Touts Progress Made

Prolife groups in Iowa held a prolife rally at the Iowa Statehouse where a crowded rotunda listened to several speakers including Daniel McConchie of Americans United for Life.

Planned Parenthood in Ankeny Stops Doing Telemed Abortions

Iowa Right to Life has learned that the Planned Parenthood satellite location in Ankeny, IA no longer offers telemed abortions.

Steve King: Telemed Abortions Threaten and Endanger Women

Washington, DC- Congressman Steve King (R-IA) released the following statement today after…