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Commentary: It s time for Sen Collins to support federal LGBTQ anti-bias protections
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Abortion bills receive public input Allegra Zamore © Provided by Bangor WABI-TV Maine State House
AUGUSTA, Maine (WABI) - Several bills dealing with abortions in Maine were up for debate Tuesday in Augusta.
Six bills regarding abortion received public input before the legislature’s Judiciary Committee.
One pair of bills limits state funding for abortion procedures by removing coverage under MaineCare and conforming to the federal Hyde Amendment.
That amendment prohibits the use of federal funds for abortion except to save the life of the woman or if the pregnancy is a result of incest or rape.
“Children are a gift from the Lord. They are a reward from him. Children are our greatest treasure and legacy. For those who choose not to believe this, that is their choice, however it should never be forced upon those of us who do to participate even involuntarily in the devaluing of human life,” said Rep. Kathy Javner, R-Chester.
Rev. Dr. Jodi Hayashida: Harm reduction saves lives
It is well past time for us to move past the death measure of Maine’s regressive policies and instead choose the critical and life-affirming practices of harm reduction. Harm reduction is a collection of evidence-based techniques rooted in a fundamental belief that every life is sacred and worthy of care. It is a decision to reframe the epidemic of substance-related deaths away from criminalization and toward public health.
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Rev. Dr. Jodi Cohen Hayashida
In the 20 years I have served my church, I have spent countless hours sitting with people fighting to overcome substance use disorder, and far too many more with the families and friends of those who have lost loved ones to that struggle.
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