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Planned Parenthood resumes abortions in Wisconsin after skirting federal funding ban

Planned Parenthood started rescheduling abortions in October after designating itself an 'essential community provider' so it would no longer be a 'prohibited entity' for Medicaid funding.

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Charles Richards

• Dec 2, 2025Dec 3, 2025

Planned Parenthood will halt abortions in Wisconsin on October 1 due to Trump funding cuts

Planned Parenthood of Wisconsin’s decision comes after a federal court upheld a measure signed by President Trump restricting Medicaid funding to abortion businesses.

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Calvin Freiburger

• Sep 25, 2025Sep 26, 2025

Wisconsin Supreme Court strikes down 1849 abortion ban in 4-3 decision

The Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled that a 19th century law banning abortion cannot be enforced, in what conservative Justice Rebecca Bradley condemned as a ‘raw exercise of political power.’

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Calvin Freiburger

• Jul 2, 2025Jul 3, 2025