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Voters in these states have abortion-related questions on the ballot in November

Saturday, September 24 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Abortion access, legalized marijuana and antiquated laws on slavery are some of the topics that will be addressed in ballot measures in midterm elections. When the U.S. Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June, it ruled there was no right to... Read More.

In some states, security concerns prompt schools, churches to withdraw as polling places

Thursday, September 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- A spate of headline-grabbing school shootings and election-related threats is making some schools and churches reconsider whether it is safe to continue serving as polling locations -- prompting concerns among some election officials that voters may face more difficulty casting their... Read More.

Which states have the lowest COVID-19 vaccination rates?

Monday, September 12 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Almost two years into the COVID-19 vaccine rollout, several states are still struggling to immunize their residents. Among the 10 states with the lowest vaccination rates, as of Wednesday, none have cracked the 60% mark of being fully vaccinated, according to the... Read More.

Biden, ahead of midterms, marks Labor Day in election battleground states

Monday, September 5 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden, a pro-union president, on Labor Day kicks off the the unofficial start of the fall campaign season ahead of the midterm elections with two cross-country stops in battleground states. Biden, the White House says, will deliver remarks "celebrating Labor Day... Read More.

States banning the sale of new gas-powered vehicles

Wednesday, August 31 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- California became the first state in the nation this week to issue a phase-out of gas-powered vehicles -- and other states are planning to follow in its footsteps. After the California Air Resources Board approved Thursday regulations that ban the sale of new... Read More.

Who is going to debate in key midterm races in battleground states

Wednesday, August 31 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- With the primaries nearly all finished, it will soon be time for the general election debates -- except there may not be all that many debates to tune into. Across nine key battleground states, five debates for major offices have so far been... Read More.

Republicans eye traditional pivots in purple states, but this time it won’t be easy

Friday, August 26 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Several Republicans who were nominated as firebrands in purple states are now eyeing post-primary messaging pivots in a policy acrobatics routine that could determine the outcome of marquee races. Politicians modulating their campaign strategy after winning their party's nomination is a tale as... Read More.

Which US states have the highest and lowest polio vaccination rates?

Thursday, August 25 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- With a single case of paralytic polio detected in Rockland County, New York, and the virus showing up in wastewater samples in two counties in the state, as well as New York City, health officials say polio is likely circulating undetected. This... Read More.

More states ban abortion this week as several ‘trigger laws’ go into effect

Thursday, August 25 by ABC News

(WASHINGTON) -- Five more states are set to severely restrict abortion this week, adding to the growing number of laws that have taken effect since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade. Three states -- Idaho, Tennessee and Texas -- had trigger laws go into... Read More.

Wendy’s removes romaine lettuce used in sandwiches as CDC investigates E. coli outbreak in 4 states

Monday, August 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Wendy's is removing the romaine lettuce it uses in some of its sandwiches as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention investigates an E. coli outbreak that has sickened dozens of people. While a specific food has not been confirmed as the... Read More.

Monkeypox now reported in all 50 states

Monday, August 22 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- Monkeypox has now been detected in all 50 states, health officials revealed. Wyoming became the final state to report a case of the disease on Monday. The Wyoming Department of Health announced the case in an adult male in Laramie County, which includes... Read More.

Abortion bans may lead to economic costs for states

Friday, August 19 by ABC News

(NEW YORK) -- The Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade and allow states to decide their own stances on abortion access has led 16 states to cease nearly all services. An economic fallout may come next. Abortion rights advocates have said that the... Read More.

Stories tagged with: states

Voters in these states have abortion-related questions on the ballot in November

In some states, security concerns prompt schools, churches to withdraw as polling places

Which states have the lowest COVID-19 vaccination rates?

Biden, ahead of midterms, marks Labor Day in election battleground states

States banning the sale of new gas-powered vehicles

Who is going to debate in key midterm races in battleground states

Republicans eye traditional pivots in purple states, but this time it won’t be easy

Which US states have the highest and lowest polio vaccination rates?

More states ban abortion this week as several ‘trigger laws’ go into effect

Wendy’s removes romaine lettuce used in sandwiches as CDC investigates E. coli outbreak in 4 states

Monkeypox now reported in all 50 states

Abortion bans may lead to economic costs for states

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