Five of Six Nebraska Municipalities Vote in Favor of Banning

Voters in five Nebraska towns approved local ordinances banning abortion care in this week's midterm elections, but reproductive health care advocates said more significant threats are likely to come in the new legislative session. Scout Richters, senior legal and policy counsel for the ACLU of Nebraska, said the measures are not enforceable because abortion remains legal at the state level, but she worries they will create a chilling effect. "They harm Nebraskans by stigmatizing abortion care," Richters contended. " ...

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