Abortion Policy, Law & Politics

A baby boy named Adonis was born prematurely at 24 weeks and five days at North Memorial Health in Minnesota, weighing 1 pound, 8 ounces, and survived 334 days in the NICU despite battling MRSA and pneumonia. Minnesota's 2023 abortion law signed by Governor Tim Walz allows abortion through all nine months of pregnancy without restrictions, meaning babies like Adonis have no legal protection from abortion, and efforts to restore protections for infants born alive after abortion attempts have failed in the state legislature.

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Abortion Policy, Law & Politics

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) report found that 26% of Obamacare plans nationwide paid for abortions not limited to cases of rape, incest, or to save the life of the mother, covering an estimated 4.4 million people, with most such plans in California, Colorado, Illinois, New York, and Minnesota. Arkansas, however, passed Act 72 in 2013, which prevents taxpayer funds from being used to pay for elective abortions under Obamacare, resulting in no Obamacare plans in Arkansas covering elective abortions.

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Abortion Policy, Law & Politics

The Guiding Star Project is launching a telehealth pilot program in Minnesota to provide restorative reproductive medicine services, including virtual education, lactation consults, and FEMM cycle education classes, with plans to expand nationally to states where they have physical centers. Nurse practitioner Laura Ducote explained that the program aims to improve women's healthcare access and outcomes, addressing conditions like PCOS, heavy periods, and perimenopause, while promoting a culture of life by enhancing pregnancy and motherhood experiences to reduce the desire for abortion.

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Abortion Policy, Law & Politics

The 2026 elections will be crucial in determining control of the Senate, with Republicans currently holding a slim majority of 53 seats to the Democrats' 47, and Democrats needing a net gain of four seats to take control. Ten states—Alaska, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Nebraska, New Hampshire, Ohio, and Texas—are identified as the most competitive Senate races, where pro-life voter turnout could significantly impact the election outcomes.

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Abortion Drugs & Practices

National Right to Life compares Minnesota’s request for extradition in a criminal case with its restrictions on cooperation in abortion-related proceedings. The release argues that the positions reveal an inconsistency in the state’s treatment of interstate law enforcement.

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Abortion Drugs & Practices

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Abortion Drugs & Practices

Two women, Clara Munger Boyer and KPS, have filed a federal lawsuit against Planned Parenthood Minnesota, North Dakota, South Dakota (PPMNS), alleging they were coerced into abortions without proper informed consent or counseling at Planned Parenthood facilities in Minnesota. Both women describe experiencing significant pressure from family members and the fathers of their babies, with PPMNS staff failing to provide adequate information about the abortion procedures or address their moral objections and distress before performing the abortions.

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Pregnancy Centers & Practical Help

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Pregnancy Centers & Practical Help

What does it take to lead a pregnancy center through financial struggles, growing opposition, and rapid expansion—all while keeping faith at the center? In this episode of The LifeCast, Rich Bennett invites Tammy Kocher, Executive Director of New Life Family Services in Minnesota, to share what it takes to run a leading and growing pregnancy center in an increasingly challenging environment. With 25 years of experience, Tammy shares lessons she's learned while guiding an organization from financial struggles to serving communities in six locations—and it all starts with trusting in God. She di

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Dialogue, Education & Outreach

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Dialogue, Education & Outreach

Elsa Johansson, one of the National Leaders Collective’s leaders of the month, is a Students for Life of America Christian Leadership Fellow attending Bethany Lutheran College in Mankato, MN. Learn more about Johansson’s activism below. I grew up in a Christian, pro-life home, though I’ll admit that when I was younger, I took that background for granted. To me, the belief that ... Read More The post Meet Elsa Johansson, One of National Leaders Collective’s March Leaders of the Month appeared first on Students for Life of America .

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Stories, Healing & Loss

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Stories, Healing & Loss

Minnesota’s original version of its 2024 abortion report was published online by the Minnesota Department of Health (DOH) on December 31, 2025. However, an updated version was uploaded on January 2, 2026, “to correct an overcount of 2,586 duplicated records submitted into the Minnesota Registration and Certification (MR&C) System.” The original version reported that 16,315 […] The post Abortion Reporting: Minnesota (2024) appeared first on Lozier Institute .

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