/tags/down-syndrome Down syndrome en-US Copyright Wed, 14 Apr 2021 20:48:39 GMT /government-politics/2021-04-14/whats-next-for-ohios-ban-on-abortions-after-a-down-syndrome-diagnosis The future of Ohio’s Down Syndrome abortion law was made clearer earlier this week when a sharply divided U.S. District Appeals Court ruled 9 to 7 that it… Wed, 14 Apr 2021 20:48:39 GMT /government-politics/2021-04-14/whats-next-for-ohios-ban-on-abortions-after-a-down-syndrome-diagnosis Jo Ingles /government-politics/2018-03-14/federal-judge-blocks-down-syndrome-abortion-ban-before-it-takes-effect-next-week A federal judge has ruled a new state law that would ban abortion after a fetal diagnosis of Down syndrome is unconstitutional, and has blocked it a… Thu, 15 Mar 2018 03:08:28 GMT /government-politics/2018-03-14/federal-judge-blocks-down-syndrome-abortion-ban-before-it-takes-effect-next-week Karen Kasler /government-politics/2018-02-15/lawsuit-filed-to-prevent-new-abortion-law-from-going-into-effect-in-ohio A lawsuit has been filed over a newly signed state law that bans abortion at the point a Down Syndrome diagnosis is made. This legal challenge might mean… Thu, 15 Feb 2018 21:07:53 GMT /government-politics/2018-02-15/lawsuit-filed-to-prevent-new-abortion-law-from-going-into-effect-in-ohio Jo Ingles /government-politics/2017-12-13/ohio-legislature-passes-bill-that-bans-abortions-at-point-down-syndrome-diagnosis-is-made The Ohio Senate has passed another abortion ban – this one aimed at a specific prenatal diagnosis. By nearly two to one, majority Republicans approved the… Wed, 13 Dec 2017 21:36:24 GMT /government-politics/2017-12-13/ohio-legislature-passes-bill-that-bans-abortions-at-point-down-syndrome-diagnosis-is-made Jo Ingles /government-politics/2017-11-15/senate-passes-its-own-down-syndrome-abortion-ban-two-weeks-after-house-passes-its-version Ohio could soon become the third state in the country to ban abortion after a diagnosis of Down syndrome. A bill to do that has passed the Senate.Sen.… Wed, 15 Nov 2017 21:36:48 GMT /government-politics/2017-11-15/senate-passes-its-own-down-syndrome-abortion-ban-two-weeks-after-house-passes-its-version Karen Kasler /government-politics/2017-11-01/ohio-house-passes-another-abortion-ban The Ohio House has put the state a step closer to becoming the third to pass a ban on abortions after a diagnosis of Down Syndrome has been made.… Wed, 01 Nov 2017 20:49:07 GMT /government-politics/2017-11-01/ohio-house-passes-another-abortion-ban Jo Ingles /government-politics/2017-10-25/bill-to-ban-abortion-after-a-down-syndrome-diagnosis-is-one-step-closer-to-becoming-a-law An Ohio House committee has passed a bill that would make the state the third in the country to ban abortion after a Down Syndrome diagnosis has been… Wed, 25 Oct 2017 18:46:43 GMT /government-politics/2017-10-25/bill-to-ban-abortion-after-a-down-syndrome-diagnosis-is-one-step-closer-to-becoming-a-law Jo Ingles /government-politics/2017-10-09/controversial-abortion-bill-to-be-heard-in-ohio-house-committee-this-week After a long weekend, lawmakers will come back to the Statehouse for hearings this week. And one will deal with a controversial abortion bill. The bill in… Mon, 09 Oct 2017 20:03:34 GMT /government-politics/2017-10-09/controversial-abortion-bill-to-be-heard-in-ohio-house-committee-this-week Jo Ingles /government-politics/2017-02-10/new-abortion-bills-coming-to-ohio-legislature It’s a case of déjà vu’ in the Ohio Legislature, which has the strongest Republican majority in half a century. Some abortion bills that were proposed but… Fri, 10 Feb 2017 19:13:02 GMT /government-politics/2017-02-10/new-abortion-bills-coming-to-ohio-legislature Jo Ingles