Last week I shared with you the story of Kansas City radio station 96.5 “The Buzz” pulling advertisements for a local crisis pregnancy center and airing a lengthy interview with a Planned Parenthood executive to slander the organization and promote abortion. I mentioned our concerns with the situation in a tweet. Soon after, the host
The fight for life has experienced great success in recent years. Surveys show more Americans are pro-life than at any point since Roe v. Wade, pro-life policies are advancing at the state level across the country – led by Kansas – and a pro-life majority on the U.S. Supreme Court is within reach. Credit for
We have good news to share with you from the legislature this week and an update on one of our dear allies in the fight for life. The Senate passed one of the Kansas Family Voice of Kansas’ priorities 25-15, The Disclose Act (SB 83). This is an update to an existing statute that
Lawmakers in Delaware are considering a bill that would roll back many of the state’s pro-life laws. SB5 maintains the U.S. Constitution provides for abortion of preborn babies prior to viability and the life laws in question are in violation. “The bill is headed to the House for final vote,” said Nicole Theis, executive director
This week, Kansas Family Voice of North Dakota formally partnered with a number of North Dakota legislators and other likeminded pro-family organizations to form a Family Leadership Team. I am so excited about this group, since it allows us to leverage the strengths of each organization and legislator and apply them to the pro-life and
The Missouri Legislature pulled funding for Planned Parenthood from the state Medicaid budget. An amendment restricting $10.8 million in Medicaid reimbursements goes into effect July 1. The language says Medicaid funds may not be disbursed to persons or entities that “perform or induce abortions, or encourage or refer for abortions which are not necessary to
This week, President Donald Trump made a significant step in fulfilling his pro-life promises by expanding the Mexico City Policy. That Reagan-era rule, routinely dropped by Democrat presidents and reinstated by Republican ones, strips billions of dollars from international non-governmental organizations that promote or perform abortions. Nearly $9 billion will now go to organizations that
Elizabeth has brain cancer, but she’s made the decision to live every moment with her family. She knows real suffering, but she also knows real hope and a life worth fighting for. Increasingly, activist groups are pushing for legalized assisted suicide so that doctors can prescribe lethal doses of drugs to patients like Elizabeth. Nationwide,
Our annual events in Wichita and Overland Park are next week and seats are filling up fast! The Benham Brothers will be there to challenge and inspire us with their story of standing strong for their faith – you won’t want to miss it. And Gov. Sam Brownback will attend both events. Reserve your seat
Many states have been taking advantage of a Republican majority to push through important pro-life measures. That includes Nebraska, who recently passed a first-in-the-nation bill that protects medically challenging pregnancies. Karen Bowling, executive director of Nebraska Family Alliance, one of Kansas Family Voice’s 40 state-based groups, tells us about the recent wins in the Cornhusker
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