LAS VEGAS, NV – Late Friday afternoon, the Supreme Court of the United States issued a ruling to freeze a lower court opinion that would have restricted access to the drug Mifepristone, a common pill form of medication-induced abortion. Annette Magnus, Executive Director of Battle Born Progress, issued the following statement: “For once, the […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 22, 2022 Contact: Will Pregman, [email protected], 702.752.0656 Six Months After Dobbs Decision, Nevada Remains Safe Haven for Abortion Rights LAS VEGAS, NV – Today would have marked the 50th anniversary of the landmark Supreme Court decision, Roe v. Wade. Less than a year after the Court overturned that decision in the […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 30, 2022 Contact: Will Pregman, [email protected], 702.752.0656 Supreme Court Ends Historically Regressive Term with Severe Hindrance of Clean Air Rules NEVADA – This morning, the Supreme Court of the United States issued an opinion in a case regarding the Environmental Protection Agency, limiting the power of the Agency to regulate emissions […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 24, 2022 Contact: Will Pregman, [email protected], 702.752.0656 Supreme Court Endangers Millions in Final Dobbs Opinion NEVADA – Following the unprecedented leak of a draft opinion in the case of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, the Supreme Court has finally issued its official opinion this morning. The decision effectively overturns the […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 7, 2022 Contact: Will Pregman, [email protected], 702.752.0656 Senate Makes History by Confirming Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court NEVADA – Today, the U.S. Senate voted with bipartisan support to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, making her the first Black woman, and first […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: March 24, 2022 Contact: Will Pregman, [email protected], 702.752.0656 Ketanji Brown Jackson Demonstrates Expertise Throughout Week of Confirmation Hearings NEVADA – Today, the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee concluded a 4-day marathon of hearings on the nomination of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court by President Joe Biden. If confirmed by the […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JANUARY 22, 2022 CONTACTS: Will Pregman, [email protected], 702.752.0656 Maria-Teresa Liebermann-Parraga, [email protected], 702.235.7104 Battle Born Progress Statement on the 49th Anniversary of Roe v. Wade Abortion rights hang by a thread as the anti-abortion extremists and Supreme Court continue chipping away at Roe LAS VEGAS, NV – Today, is the 49th anniversary of […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 10, 2021 CONTACTS: Will Pregman, [email protected], 702.752.0656 Maria-Teresa Liebermann-Parraga, [email protected], 702.235.7104 Battle Born Progress Responds to Supreme Court Decision Leaving Texas Abortion Ban in Place LAS VEGAS, NV – This morning, the Supreme Court of the United States issued a decision on two legal challenges to the Texas law, S.B. 8, […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: December 1, 2021 Contact: Will Pregman, [email protected], 702.752.0656 SCOTUS Holds 50 Years of Abortion Access in the Balance in Critical Mississippi Case NEVADA – This morning, the Supreme Court of the United States heard oral arguments in the case of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health. The case concerns a Mississippi law banning […]
The Court’s action is an example of why we must address the filibuster and work to enshrine Roe into federal law LAS VEGAS, NV – In the cover of night, the Supreme Court of the United States denied an emergency request to block a new Texas law, S.B. 8, which outlaws abortion after 6 […]
