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A little over a year after the Dobbs v. Jackson's Women's Health Organization ruling, new numbers show that out-of-state abortions in Washington in 2023 have risen by 36% from last year. According to U.S. Sen. Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.), a big part of the jump is the restrictions on abortions in other states, particularly Idaho.