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Abortion remains a touchstone issue in the presidential race
The Harris campaign’s bus tour of battleground states, including Georgia, aims to reach out to voters who support abortion rights.
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What is and isn’t allowed under Georgia’s abortion law?
There’s a lot of confusion among Georgians about what is and isn’t legal under the state abortion law that took effect in July 2022.
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Pregnancy and abortion: How do they work?
Here are some basic facts about what’s happening inside a woman’s body once she conceives, after a fertilized egg implants in the uterus.
AJC poll: Abortion isn’t top issue for many Georgia voters
Georgia Democrats hoping the battle over abortion rights will upend the midterm elections got mixed news from an Atlanta Journal-Constitution poll released this week.
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What does ‘personhood’ look like? Many Georgia agencies don’t know yet
Georgia’s law also provides “personhood” status and legal rights to the embryo — a change that has implications for state tax policy, population counts and even court orders.
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July 2022: Georgia’s abortion rate continued to rise as state awaited decision on new law
The number of abortions performed in Georgia jumped by nearly 4,000 in 2021 — about 12% — over last year, according to the latest count from the state Department of Public Hea...
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Judge strikes down Georgia’s abortion law — at least for now
Catch up on the biggest stories over the past week about Georgia politics and government.
Will abortion be a decisive issue in Georgia? Kamala Harris hopes so
The vice president is coming to Georgia on Friday to talk about the state's law. AJC polling shows it's a top issue for a key group of voters.
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Roe v. Wade ended two years ago, but it’s a factor in 2024’s elections
Georgia Win List's Melita Easters talks the landscape of reproductive rights in Georgia, as Monday marks two years since Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade.