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WWLTV, Paul Murphy, “Closed: New Orleans abortion clinic shuts doors shortly after Supreme Court ruling” 

Gambit, Kaylee Poche, “Supreme Court eliminates right to abortion, triggering Louisiana abortion ban

Louisiana Radio Network, Brooke Thorington, “Lift Louisiana says the inability to access an abortion in the state will have rippling effects”

Times Now (India’s English channel network), Devjani Talukdar,

PBS News Hour, Roby Chavez, “After Roe ruling, a Louisiana abortion clinic looks to what’s next”

WDSU, WDSU Digital Team, “Louisiana politicians, lawmakers react to Roe v. Wade being overturned”

WRKF Baton Rouge, Paul Braun, “Abortion rights activists ready to fight trigger laws like Louisiana's after SCOTUS ruling

Nation World News, Nation World News Desk, “After Roe decides, an abortion clinic in Louisiana looks at what’s next”

Times Now (English-speaking India TV network) https://twitter.com/TimesNow/status/1540895121646014465

NOLA.com, Emily Woodruff, “In Louisiana, a window opens for abortions as lawsuit holds off bans”

BRProud (Baton Rouge TV) Annum Siddiqui, “La. advocates weigh in on judge temporarily blocking abortion ban”

Globe and Mail (Canadian newspaper), Nathan Vanderklippe, “Planned Parenthood and others use legal means to try to stop so-called trigger laws after Roe v. Wade overturned”

WWL Radio, Thanh Truong, “New Orleans woman sees hypocrisy among pro-life advocates and conservatives”

VRT Public Television Belguim, Daan Wallis (producer) “Chaos in US states that introduced abortion bans immediately after Supreme Court ruling”

The Advocate, Mark Ballard, “Rape and incest exceptions to Louisiana's abortion ban are still possible, but not likely

KTBS (Shreveport), GerryMay, “Key lawmaker says adding exceptions to Louisiana abortion law not likely”

BRProud (Baton Rouge TV), Shannon Heckt,”Orleans court to hear case for blocked abortion trigger laws”

The Lens, Marta Jewson, “Council approves resolution against investigating, charging abortions under trigger law

KALB (/Alexandria TV) ‘We Won’t Go Back’: Cenla residents protest over Roe v. Wade reversal

Washington Post, Scott Wilson, “Democratic cities in Republican states seek ways around abortion bans

Louisiana Illuminator, Piper Hutchinson, “Louisiana abortion ban blocked once again by judge pending Monday hearing

The Center Square Louisiana, Victor Skinner, “Louisiana abortion clinic to resume operations after Baton Rouge judge blocks trigger law

The Advocate, Sam Karlin, “Louisiana's abortion ban was again blocked by judge. A hearing is set for Monday.

Fighting to Protect Abortion Access in Louisiana, Ms. Magazine July 19, 2018 by Michele Erenberg and Sarah Lipton-Lubet 

This Louisiana law could make abortion illegal overnight, Gambit Weekly July 6, 2018 

Because of this 2006 law, Louisiana could be among first to ban abortions if Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, The Advocate July 7, 2018

Politicians don’t belong in women’s health care decisions, Shreveport Times July 2, 2018 by Michele Erenberg and Sarah Lipton-Lubet 

Gov. Edwards signs 15-week abortion law, Monroe News Star May 30, 2018

This New Louisiana Abortion Ban Is Among The Nation's Strictest, But It's Not Set In Stone Just Yet, Bustle May 30, 2018

Women's groups call on Edwards to veto 15-week abortion ban, Gambit Weekly May 18, 2018 

Funding restrictions for abortion providers, fetal burial requirements clear Senate committee, NOLA.com April 25, 2018

We are coming for you': Women's groups converge on the Capitol for lobby day, Gambit Weekly April 11, 2018

4 anti-abortion bills approved by Louisiana House committee, NOLA.com April 4, 2018

How the 20-Week Abortion Ban Would Hurt Teen Girls, Teen Vogue October 6, 2017

Advocates Are Fighting Baseless Anti-Abortion Laws State by State, Ms. Magazine June 21, 2017

Report: La. abortion restrictions not based on scientific facts, Louisiana Weekly May 22, 2017

Louisiana abortion laws 'have major conflicts with science,' report says, NOLA.com May 12, 2017

Supreme Court abortion ruling has implications for Louisiana, Times Picayune June 27, 2016