This morning, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6–3 to let South Carolina deny Planned Parenthood funding from its Medicaid program. This decision will strip away access to basic, lifesaving care for thousands of patients in the state of South Carolina where ...
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WA abortion access at critical risk after state cuts, advocates say
Excerpt from Cascade PBS story featuring Government Relations Director Gabbi Nazari, originally published June 20, 2025 In Washington, safety-net abortion providers like Planned Parenthood and Cedar River Clinics cannot turn away patients seeking an ...
Pro-Choice Washington Responds to SCOTUS decision in Skrmetti Case
Pro-Choice Washington is outraged by the Supreme Court’s ruling in the U.S. vs. Skrmetti case. The ruling issued on Tuesday upholds a Tennessee law banning gender-affirming care for minors. The decision sets a dangerous precedent. It allows for government ...
Pro-Choice Washington Responds to State Budget, Cuts to Abortion Access Project
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Ryan MacDonald, ryan@prochoicewashington.org OLYMPIA, WA — Washington state lawmakers on Saturday released a final budget that includes cutting $8.5 million from the Abortion Access Project. This devastating cut ...
Pro-Choice Washington Statement on Title X Funding
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:Ryan MacDonald, Communications Director ryan@prochoicewashington.org, (206) 624-1990 On Monday, the Trump Administration started to withhold millions of dollars of Title X funding for reproductive health care and ...
Abortion rights rally urges WA lawmakers to push back on Trump
Excerpt from Seattle Times story, originally published January 22, 2025: Pro-Choice Washington, the host of Wednesday’s rally, is an advocacy organization focused on preserving access to abortion, sexual and reproductive health care. This year, its ...
Abortion rights advocates rally as concerns grow over federal restrictions
Excerpt from The Spokesman-Review story, originally published January 23: Sami Alloy, interim executive director of Pro-Choice Washington, called on lawmakers to pass legislation “that will affirm Washington’s legal protections and safeguard our rights ...
Pro-choice Advocates Rally in Washington
Excerpt from King 5 story, broadcast January 22, 2025: Dozens of pro-choice activists gathered on the legislative steps Wednesday, rallying to advocate for reproductive rights and urging lawmakers to pass key legislation. The event featured speakers ...
Pro-Choice Washington Statement on President-elect Donald Trump
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact:Ryan MacDonald, Communications Director ryan@prochoicewashington.org, (206) 624-1990 As a reproductive freedom organization, Pro-Choice Washington is deeply disappointed with the election of Donald Trump as the ...
Two Years Since Dobbs
Monday, June 24, marked two years since the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) eliminated the federal right to abortion when they ruled in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization by a vote of 6-3. The majority's decision was made ...
