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Abortion is on the ballot again as post-Roe policies continue to evolve
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from NPR News · North America
Four states will vote on abortion-related ballot measures in November. The measures follow the Supreme Court's "Dobbs" decision, which upended federal abortion protections.
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