Morning Digest: Voters have the chance to protect abortion access this fall—even in Idaho
Morning Digest: Voters have the chance to protect abortion access this fall—even in Idaho Reproductive rights will be on the ballot in as many as five states David Nir and Jeff Singer Jul 15 Rally to promote initiative to restore abortion rights to Idaho. (Credit: Idahoans United for Women and Families Facebook) Leading Off Abortion Voters in as many as five states will have the chance to either safeguard—or roll back—abortion access this fall, among them Idaho , where election officials confirmed Monday that an initiative to restore the right to an abortion has qualified for the November ballot. Nevada and Virginia , meanwhile, will choose whether to amend their constitutions to enshrine existing protections. Republicans in Missouri, by contrast, are asking voters to repeal an amendment they approved two years ago to restore reproductive rights. And conservatives in Colorado are collecting signatures in an attempt to remove constitutional language protecting abortion...