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Murkowski helps pro-abort Dems block GOP effort to end federally funded VA abortions

AbortionApril 20, 2023

On April 19, Sen. Lisa Murkowski, once again, broke with her GOP colleagues to join Democrats in defending pro-abortion policy. Senate Republicans had hoped to block a new Biden administration policy of using the VA to federally fund abortions in cases of

OPINION: Why do Alaska ‘pro-life’ lawmakers sit on their hands?

AbortionApril 10, 2023

Why didn’t the Alaska representatives in the State House who killed Rep. David Eastman’s amendment to prohibit state funding of abortion introduce one of their own instead? Why didn’t a single GOP legislator other than him do so in the first place? Roe

Rep. Saddler offers explanation for why he voted against pro-life amendment to state budget

AbortionApril 7, 2023

Editor’s note: On April 3, Alaska House Majority Leader Dan Saddler (R-Eagle River) joined four other House Republicans and all House Democrats in voting against a pro-life amendment from Rep. David Eastman to the state budget. Eastman’s amendment aimed

5 Alaska House Republicans oppose amendment to stop state-funded abortions

AbortionApril 6, 2023

Five GOP lawmakers in the Alaska State House, some of whom claim to be pro-life, joined Democrats to kill an amendment to the state budget that sought to prohibit Alaska from using state funds to underwrite abortions. Proposed on April 3 by Rep. David Eastman

Alaska 40 Days for Life recap: ‘Thank you for praying … for an end to the ‘evil of abortion’

AbortionApril 6, 2023

By Mary Kemper – 40 Days for Life coordinator A blessed Holy Week to each of you. Thank you for praying with us during these last 40 Days for an end to the evil of abortion. You who prayed from home provided strong support for those who prayed publicly

Fairbanks pro-aborts vandalize students’ pro-life memorial on UAF campus

AbortionApril 1, 2023

Minutes after a pro-life student group set up a memorial to the unborn on the University of Alaska Fairbanks campus, aggressive pro-abortion activists vandalized and stole parts of the display. On March 31, Arctic Students for life set up a “Cemetery of the

VOTER GUIDE: Here’s how Anchorage can swing leftist city to the right

AbortionMarch 31, 2023

Ever wonder how Anchorage seems to be singing the BLUES so much? Maybe it’s because we need more balance on the Anchorage School Board and Anchorage Assembly? Did you know that roughly 85% of the combined members of the

Anchorage pro-lifers to hold outdoor Mass and closing prayers near abortion clinic

AbortionMarch 28, 2023

The 40 Days For Life prayer vigil outside the Anchorage Planned Parenthood abortion clinic will conclude on April 1 with an open air Mass and ecumenical prayer procession. “Thanks to the Knights of Columbus at St. Benedict’s Parish, along with their

SCOTUS strikes down ruling that let minors get abortions without parental notice

AbortionMarch 23, 2023

The U.S. Supreme court issued an 8-1 ruling on March 20 which nullifies a lower court decision claiming that minors can get abortions without prior parental notification. The high court’s ruling orders the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals to dismiss its

Attorney general clarifies Alaska law regarding chemical abortion pill

AbortionMarch 19, 2023

In an effort to clarify exactly where the State of Alaska stands with regard to the chemical abortion pill, mifepristone, the Alaska Department of Law issued a detailed statement on March 17 regarding the legal status of the deadly abortion drug, while

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