New Dane County ordinance limits 1849 Wisconsin abortion law

Dane County Executive Joe Parisi signed off on a new ordinance that prohibits the county from contracting with agencies — at the federal, state or municipal level —that are involved in the investigations, arrests or prosecution for actions taken in conflict with Wisconsin’s 1849 criminal abortion ban. The 1849 ban criminalizes abortion, making it a … Continue reading New Dane County ordinance limits 1849 Wisconsin abortion law