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State Senate passes abortion bill

...must pay for under the state Medicaid program. It calls on the Department of Health and Social Services to fund no abortion services under the program unless the abortions are medically necessary or the pregnancy was the result of rape or incest...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-04-10/state-senate-passes-abortion-bill
State
Three things to watch for in the state Legislature

...for under the state Medicaid program. It states that the Department of Health and Social Services may not pay for abortion services under the program unless those abortions are medically necessary or the pregnancy was the result of rape or incest...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-02-25/three-things-watch-state-legislature
State
Experts testify on abortion bill

...under the state Medicaid program. The bill states that the Department of Health and Social Services may not pay for abortion services under the program unless those abortions are medically necessary or the pregnancy was the result of rape or incest...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-02-28/experts-testify-abortion-bill
State
Bill defines 'medically necessary' abortions

...under the state Medicaid program. The bill calls for the Department of Health and Social Services to not pay for abortion services under the program unless those abortions are medically necessary or the pregnancy was the result of rape or incest...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-02-12/bill-defines-medically-necessary-aborti
State
Abortion bill drops reporting provision

...state Medicaid program. The initial version called for the Department of Health and Social Services to not pay for abortion services under the program unless those abortions are medically necessary or the pregnancy was the result of rape or incest...

http://juneauempire.com/state/2013-02-17/abortion-bill-drops-reporting-provision
State
Affordable Care Act to benefit Alaskan women

...direction. Senator Jean Shaheen's amendment to the Department of Defense Authorization Act would repeal the ban on the abortion services for women serving in the military who are survivors of rape or incest.I told the senators about a new troubling...

http://juneauempire.com/letters/2012-08-02/affordable-care-act-benefit-alaskan-w
Letters
Alaska Editorial: KidCare compromise

...didn't run afoul of legal issues or federal guidelines.There would be contradictions in a program that provides abortion services to most of its clients but not all, and the proposed expansion would still leave teens and pregnant women - including...

http://juneauempire.com/opinion/2012-01-20/alaska-editorial-kidcare-compromise
Opinion
Juneau Empire Story Archive

...tell them we don't want the payoff. There are no abortion services in Juneau. Women who need those services fly to...the Empire's editorial on the waiting period for abortion services is completely irrelevant. The editorial about waiting...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/032400/Ope_word.shtml
Juneau Empire Story Archive

...1974 (the year after Roe v. Wade and legalization) 80 percent of hospitals provided abortion services nationwide. Today only 7 percent provide abortion services. Women have enormous freedoms in this country: the privilege of choosing whom and...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/050200/Ope_tayltr.shtml
Lawmakers pushing for parental consent abortion referendum

...juneaublogger.com/voxbox/. "The reality is almost every single teen we've seen come to Planned Parenthood for abortion services, are coming with a parent," Simon said. "The laws are not going to fix the problem of parent-child communication...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/110807/sta_20071108025.shtml
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