The ban state lawmakers adopted in 1849 made it a felony when anyone other than the mother “intentionally destroys the life ...

Wisconsin's top state court ruled on Wednesday that an 1849 state law banning abortion in virtually all cases cannot be ...

Ruling hailed as a "victory" by supporters, but people in Wisconsin still face other obstacles to accessing reproductive care ...

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

Wisconsin Supreme Court strikes down 176-year-old abortion ban The court’s liberal majority ruled 4-3 on Wednesday that the ban is no longer valid because newer abortion restrictions superseded it.

Abortion will continue to be legal in Wisconsin after the state’s Supreme Court said Wednesday that a 176-year-old law is not ...

The Brief The Wisconsin Supreme Court struck down the state’s 1849 abortion ban. The court’s liberal majority ruled the ban is no longer valid because newer abortion restrictions supersede it.

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

The Wisconsin Supreme Court invalidated a state abortion ban that was enacted in 1849 and had been dormant for five decades. The decision on Wednesday settles an uncertainty that has surrounded ...

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

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

Pushback from abortion opponents Not everyone is happy with the Wisconsin Supreme Court’s decision to strike down the 1849 abortion ban. Opponents, including many conservatives and anti-abortion ...