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Florida sues Planned Parenthood over abortion pill claims, MA audit exposes maternity care gaps, foster care reforms, and more.

Release date: November 14, 2025

Act now: Coerced abortion, Down syndrome, and fetal homicide bills on Nov. 18 agenda

The Joint Committee on the Judiciary will hold a public hearing on Tuesday, November 18, at 1:00 p.m., at the State House and virtually.

Massachusetts audit highlights gaps in birth reporting, maternity care access

A recent audit by Massachusetts State Auditor Diana DiZoglio revealed that $6.2 million in taxpayer-funded grants were not properly documented or used to support maternity services.

“Fostering the Future”: Executive order strengthens foster care system

On November 13, 2025, President Trump signed an executive order aimed at strengthening the foster care system and supporting children transitioning out of foster care.

NRL warns against using taxpayer dollars for elective abortion after shutdown

Following the federal government’s reopening after the longest shutdown in U.S. history, National Right to Life (NRL) commended the bipartisan spending deal while emphasizing the need to protect taxpayers from funding elective abortions.

Doctor suspended for secretly giving abortion pill to woman he impregnated

The Ohio State Medical Board has suspended the license of Dr. Hassan-James Abbas, a surgical resident at the University of Toledo Medical Center, after determining his continued practice “presents a danger of immediate and serious harm.”

Florida sues Planned Parenthood, alleges abortion pill marketing is false

Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has filed a lawsuit against Planned Parenthood, accusing the organization of misleading women about the safety of abortion medications.

Court victory for Oregon Right to Life in fight against abortion funding law

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has revived Oregon Right to Life’s lawsuit challenging the state’s 2017 Reproductive Health Equity Act, which requires most health insurance plans to cover abortion.

Baby safely left at Ohio fire station using Safe Haven Baby Box

A baby was surrendered at the Union Township Fire Station in Clermont County, Ohio, using the Safe Haven Baby Box program.