Governor Jan Brewer recently signed into law HB 2800, the Whole Woman’s Health Funding Priority Act. The new law ensures that abortion providers do not receive any family planning funds that pass through the state. Planned Parenthood and other abortion supporters have...
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Religious Freedom Wins: Governor signs HB 2625
Religious Freedom Wins: Governor signs HB 2625 Law protects religious employers from being forced being forced to violate their religious beliefs PHOENIX – Governor Jan Brewer has signed HB 2625, which protects religious employers from being forced to violate their...
ICYMI: War on Women? The Undeniable Roots of Pro-Life Feminism
Last week, the Arizona Republic ran two "Fact Checks" on statements made by Representative Terri Proud about the history of women supporting the pro-life movement. In both cases, the Republic ignored the overwhelming evidence that Susan B. Anthony was a pro-life...
ACTION ALERT: Stand for Life!
SUMMARY: CAP-supported pro-life legislation needs YOUR help this week! The Mothers' Health and Safety Act, HB 2838, sponsored by Representative Kimberly Yee will be heard in the House Health and Human Services Committee on Wednesday. This bill: Prohibits abortion...
Arizona’s Right to Promote Life
For years in Arizona, we’ve seen those who oppose our work at the Legislature turn to the courts to try and stop CAP-supported bills from taking effect. Getting a bill through the House and Senate and signed by the Governor is not an easy process, but often it’s only...
Victory for Arizona’s Women: Planned Parenthood Ends Abortion Services at Seven Arizona Locations
Planned Parenthood has chosen to end their services rather than raise the standard of care they provide women to be at the same level as all other medical care in the state. For years, life advocates at the legislature have been saying that Arizona women deserve...
Defending Life in Court
Center for Arizona Policy is involved in ongoing litigation regarding two key bills to protect women’s health and safety and the preborn. To help you understand the background of these critical cases and what they will mean for our state, we’ve composed these two...
14 Lives Matter
Holly Patterson had just celebrated her 18th birthday. The bright, energetic young woman who had just completed high school one year ahead of schedule had so much to live for. After finding out she was pregnant, Holly and her boyfriend went to a local Planned...
Abortion Consent Act in Court Tomorrow
The Arizona Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments tomorrow in Planned Parenthood Arizona v. Horne. The case challenges key portions of the 2009 Abortion Consent Act Governor Jan Brewer signed which protects the health and safety of women and their preborn...
New Data on the Dangers of the Abortion Pill
Because of the simple fact that RU-486 (a medication that causes an abortion) is a pill, Planned Parenthood and the abortion industry try to market it as a safer alternative to surgical abortion. Throughout the legislative session, CAP presented legislators with...