In a 4-3 ruling, the Wisconsin Supreme Court's liberal majority ruled the 1849 law had been "impliedly repealed" by changes ...

Wisconsin Catholic Conference Executive Director Barbara Sella condemned the decision, saying that “the court’s majority has ...

By invalidating a 1849 law protecting unborn life, the state Supreme Court usurped the Legislature’s authority to set policy.

State lawmakers adopted the ban in 1849, making it a felony when anyone other than the mother “intentionally destroys the ...

The Wisconsin Supreme Court struck down the state’s abortion ban from 1849 on Wednesday. The court’s liberal-leaning majority ...

The Court’s majority opinion, authored by Justice Rebecca Dallet and joined by Justices Ann Walsh Bradley, Jill Karofsky and ...

Navy SEAL veteran and manufacturing CEO Bill Berrien launched a campaign for governor Wednesday, July 9, kicking off a 2026 ...

The Wisconsin Supreme Court’s liberal majority struck down the state’s 176-year-old abortion ban on Wednesday, ruling 4-3 ...

The Supreme Court of Wisconsin ruled Wednesday that a 1849 statute that banned nearly all abortions is unenforceable. The majority held that the state legislature 'impliedly repealed' the statute ...

The end of a longstanding ban on abortions in Wisconsin, a care for creation Mass being added to the Roman Missal, and the ...

A Wisconsin ban on abortion from 1849 made it a felony to destroy an unborn child except in cases of a medical emergency. Though it was nullified in 1973 by the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark Roe v.

Wisconsin’s Supreme Court has struck down an 1849 law banning abortions, making the procedure legal and accessible in ...