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According to the certified results from the New York Board of Elections, the proposal passed with 56.99% in support, 34.23% opposed, and 8.78% of votes blank. [1] According to The New York Times, although the proposal faced right-wing opposition, it succeeded in several counties where voters otherwise voted for Donald Trump, the Republican ...
There was an arson attack at an abortion clinic in New York in 1979 that caused around US$250,000 in damage. [47] An incident of anti-abortion violence occurred at an abortion clinic in New York City on December 10, 1985. [47] Another occurred at an abortion clinic in Syracuse, New York, on May 23, 1990. [47]
Citizen-initiated amendment: Proposition 140, would require ranked-choice voting to be used in general elections, and, contradicting Proposition 133, create nonpartisan blanket primaries. [ 52 ] Legislatively-referred statute : Proposition 311 , establishes a $20 fee on every conviction for a criminal offense, which would go to a $250,000 ...
Many countries that allow abortion have gestational limits for the procedure depending on the reason; with the majority being up to 12 weeks for abortion on request, up to 24 weeks for social, economic, rape, or incest reasons, and more for fetal impairment or threats to the woman's health or life.
New York does not require a minor to notify a parent or guardian in order to obtain an abortion. [149] New York is known in the U.S. as a reproductive sanctuary state. This means that abortion is legal, and seen as health care provided by the state. There are approximately 252 clinics in New York that perform abortions. [150]
"The border is broken. New York is paying the price. And Proposal 1 would make it worse," the narrator warns in the 30-second ad, paid for by the Vote No on Prop 1 Committee.
A proposed referendum on New York's ballot touted as protecting abortion rights could end up discriminating against Asian-American students who disproportionately earn seats in New York City's ...
The abortion debate most commonly relates to the induced abortion of a pregnancy, which is also how the term "abortion" is used in a legal sense. [nb 1] The terms "elective abortion" and "voluntary abortion" refer to the interruption of pregnancy, before viability, at the request of the woman but not for medical reasons. [35]