abortion

Montana abortion providers will not be subject to new, stringent regulations adopted by the state health department. A judge blocked the rules while a lawsuit plays out. Two Montana clinics sued the state, saying they’ve been singled out for stricter regulation as abortion providers.

A Lewis and Clark District Court judge says he’ll likely decide in the coming days whether to block regulations on abortion providers passed by the last state Legislature.

Montanans have voted to enshrine abortion access in the state’s Constitution.

The two main candidates for governor spar over property taxes, housing costs, and abortion. And the two candidates for the western district congressional race tussle over the same issues in recent debates.

More than 250 Montana health care providers have signed a letter in support of protecting abortion access in the upcoming election.

The Montana Supreme Court upheld a temporary block Wednesday on laws that would restrict access to abortion while a lawsuit continues to play out in district court.

Abortion rights advocates are asking Montana voters to add protections for abortion access into the state Constitution.

Health care clinics are suing the state over new regulations for abortion providers.

Abortion clinics will now be required to be licensed by the state. State health officials announced they are adopting the rules.

A constitutional measure to protect abortion has a spot on Montana’s ballot this fall. Candidates in the U.S. Senate and governor’s races are also highlighting the issue in their campaigns.