Wisconsin Supreme Court strikes down 176-year-old abortion ban The court’s liberal majority ruled 4-3 on Wednesday that the ban is no longer valid because newer abortion restrictions superseded it.

The Wisconsin Supreme Court invalidated a state abortion ban that was enacted in 1849 and had been dormant for five decades. The decision on Wednesday settles an uncertainty that has surrounded ...

MADISON, Wis. — A divided Wisconsin Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed abortions to continue in the state, blocking a 19th-century law that for a time effectively banned the procedure in nearly ...

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The Wisconsin Supreme Court's newly elected liberal majority on Wednesday voted to strike down a near-total state abortion ban, voting 4-3 to overturn the stringent, 176-year-old law.

Abortion will continue to be legal in Wisconsin after the state’s Supreme Court said Wednesday that a 176-year-old law is not an abortion ban, ruling that it has been superseded by more recent ...

The Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision in 2022 reopened partisan warfare over abortion, but it is settling down to a rough political compromise in most states. A case in point is Wisconsin, where a ...

The Wisconsin Supreme Court’s liberal majority struck down the state’s 176-year-old abortion ban on Wednesday, ruling 4-3 that it was superseded by a newer state law that criminalizes ...

The Wisconsin Supreme Court has struck down the state’s 176-year-old abortion ban. The court’s liberal majority ruled 4-3 on Wednesday that the ban is no longer valid because newer abortion ...

Anti-abortion groups are disappointed in Wisconsin Supreme Court ruling. The liberal-controlled Wisconsin Supreme Court ruled in a 4-3 decision that women have access to abortion services until ...

MADISON - Women in Wisconsin will continue to have access to abortion services under a new ruling from the state's highest court that invalidates a 176-year-old state law that had banned abortions ...