Alaska governor vetoes expanded birth control access as a judge strikes down abortion limits

Alaska governor vetoes expanded birth control access as a judge strikes down abortion limits

JUNEAU, Alaska — In competing developments about reproductive rights in the nation’s largest state, Alaska Gov. Mike Dunleavy vetoed a bill to expand birth control access while a judge struck down decades-old restrictions on who could perform abortions. The Republican governor’s veto Wednesday stunned supporters of the measure, which would have forced insurance companies to … Read more