Michelle Velasquez

Wisconsin Supreme Court Justices Debate 1849 Abortion Law

Liberal members seem ready to overturn or limit impact of 19th century state law.

PPAWI Statement on GOP Platform

“...dangerous, disingenuous, and out of touch with...Wisconsinites”

PPWI Statement on WI Supreme Court Action

Kaul Hints He Could Pursue Larger Wisconsin Abortion Lawsuit

Wisconsin AG suggests he will pursue ruling if Supreme Court agrees to hear case.

Planned Parenthood Seeks Wisconsin Supreme Court Ruling On Abortion

Organization will ask justices whether Wisconsin's constitution protects right to bodily autonomy in new legal argument

PPWI Asks Wisconsin Supreme Court to Protect Abortion Rights

Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin Statement on Wisconsin Supreme Court Filing

State Appeals Court Could Next Decide If Abortion Legal

Sheboygan District Attorney appeals Dane County decision invalidating 1849 abortion ban.

Dane County Judge Rules 1849 Law Does Not Ban Abortions In Wisconsin

Ruling is a win for abortion rights advocates.

Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin Statement on Dane County Circuit Court Decision

Court reaffirms there is not an enforceable abortion ban in Wisconsin

Anti-Abortion Group Leader Files Formal Complaint Against Planned Parenthood

Complaint to state licensing agency comes after Planned Parenthood resumes abortion services.

What Wisconsin Women Seeking Abortion Need to Know

Despite state abortion ban, there are some organizations that will help.

FDA Approves Abortion Pill But Wisconsin Left Out

Federal ruling allows sale by pharmacies, but state's 1849 abortion ban prevents this.

Questions Linger Over Post-Roe Landscape in Wisconsin

Is the state's abortion ban from 1849 enforceable? Is abortion the first right, thought protected, to be repealed?

Women of Color Would Be Most Impacted by Roe Reversal

Planned Parenthood data shows majority of abortions in Milwaukee County went to women of color.

Justice Reyna Morales Launches Campaign to Retain Seat

Group Seeks Drivers Licenses for Undocumented

Would help immigrants, makes road safer, Voces de la Frontera argues.