Arizona’s Civil War-era ban on nearly all abortions is officially being repealed on Saturday. The long-dormant 1864 law, which predated Arizona's statehood, had no exceptions for rape and incest ...

Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs on Thursday signed a repeal of the state’s near-total abortion ban that has been on the books since the Civil War, capping a political scramble sparked by a ...

The Arizona Senate voted to pass a repeal of the near-total ban on abortion from 1864 that was upheld by the battleground state’s Supreme Court last month.

Arizona Republicans on Wednesday again blocked a Democratic-led effort to repeal a controversial 19th-century ban on almost all abortions in the state, which the Arizona Supreme Court has ruled is ...

Arizona Rep. Stephanie Stahl Hamilton takes a selfie with Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs in May after Hobbs signed the repeal of the Civil War-era near-total abortion ban. Matt York, Associated Press ...

Democratic Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has signed a bill to undo a long-dormant law that bans all abortions except those done to save a patient's life, but the ban is still in effect until the fall.

Arizona Lawmakers Repeal 1864 Abortion Ban, Creating Rift on the Right Two Republican state senators broke with their party to ensure final passage of the repeal. Gov.

TUCSON, Ariz. (13 News) - Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs signed the repeal of the state’s 1864 abortion ban on Thursday, May 2. But, legal fights over near-total ban aren’t over. The repeal will not ...

The Arizona House on Wednesday passed a bill to repeal a 160-year-old abortion ban with the support of every Democrat and three Republicans.

Arizona’s ban, first passed in 1864 and codified again in 1901 and 1913, says anyone who “provides, supplies or administers” an abortion or abortion drugs will face a state prison sentence ...

Arizona’s Civil War-era ban on nearly all abortions officially was repealed Saturday. The Western swing state has been whipsawed over recent months, starting with the Arizona Supreme Court ...

The almost-complete ban on abortions in the state could go into effect as soon as June 8 if the State Legislature does not repeal it, the state’s attorney general said.