On Saturday, July 15 The San Antonio Family Association sponsored a gathering of interested citizens of the Bulverde and Spring Branch communities. The meeting, held at the St. Joseph Catholic Church Honey Creek was to inform on how to work towards becoming a Sanctuary City for the Unborn. Michael Knuffke, president of SAFA, was the moderator. The basic purpose of a Sanctuary
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A city in Southwest Ohio will most likely declare itself a “sanctuary city for the unborn” and outlaw abortion within municipal limits Tuesday evening, multiple pro-life organizations said.
Lebanon’s ordinance is sponsored by six out of seven members of the city’s council, including its mayor, according to the Cincinnati Enquirer, and if passed, the ordinance would make the municipality the first town outside of Texas and Nebraska to outlaw abortion.
“We’re hoping Lebanon is the first of many cities (in Ohio) to follow,” Meg DeBlase, executive director of Right to Life of Greater Cincinnati, told the publication. “They’re really an approach to protect a city from an abortionist opening a business, from coming and selling abortion pills there.”
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ACLU sues 7 Texas pro-life sanctuary cities in attempt to block abortion business bans
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ACLU sues 7 Texas pro-life sanctuary cities in attempt to block abortion business bans
ACLU sues 7 Texas pro-life sanctuary cities in attempt to block abortion business bans | Wednesday, February 26, 2020
An image of an unborn child. | Reuters
The American Civil Liberties Union is suing seven cities in Texas that passed ordinances banning abortion businesses from operating within their jurisdictions.
The national ACLU and its Texas chapter filed the lawsuit Tuesday in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Marshall Division, on behalf of two abortion activist groups, Texas Equal Access Fund and the Lilith Fund for Reproductive Equity.