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Trust Women In the News:
February 2012
- Hearing officer orders revocation of license for Kan. doctor over role in late-term abortions
- The Washington Post (02.21.2012) - Opponents criticize latest abortion bill in Kansas Legislature - LJWorld.com (02.09.2012)
January 2012
- Repeal state laws that burden women - Kansas.com (01.20.2012)
December 2011
- Kansas abortion foes not resting after victories - MSN.com (12.3-.2011)
- Sebelius under fire from allies for Plan B decision- Lawrence Journal World (12.11.2011)
November 2011
- Wichita abortion clinic on track to open in 2012 – MSNBC (11.04.2011)
- For a Change, Kansas May Open New Abortion Clinics – Jezebel (11.03.2011)
- Wichita abortion clinic on track to open in 2012 – Wichita Eagle (11.02.2011)
OCTOBER 2011
- Colleagues of Slain Kansas Abortion Doctor George Tiller Continue His Fight for Reproductive Rights – Democracy Now (10.19.2011)
- Letter to the Editor: TRAP laws not about safety – Wichita Eagle (10.13.2011)
- Letter: TRAP laws – CJOnline.com (10.10.2011)
September 2011
- NE Kan. physician faces disciplinary hearing over referrals to Tiller for late-term abortions – The Republic (9.11.2011)
- Advocate hopes Kan. abortion clinic opens in 2012 – Houston Chronicle (9.09.2011)
- Abortion activists clash over clinic rules - THE CAPITAL-JOURNAL (9.07.2011)
- Doctors ask Kansas to back off abortion rules – Kansas City Star (9.07.2011)
July 2011
- Analysis: Abortion foes unsure of next Kan. effort – Westport News (7.31.2011)
- Anti-abortion groups push for further restrictions in Kansas – Kansas City Star (7.16.2011)
- Abortion Rights Activist Plans Wichita Clinic – Kansas City Star (7.12.2011)
- Kansas Activist Hopes to Open Abortion Center in Wichita – Life News (7.12.2011)
- Abortion Rights Activist Plans Wichita Clinic – News Day (7.12.2011)
- Abortion Rights Activist Plans Wichita Clinic – Forbes (7.12.2011)
- Abortion Rights Activist Plans Wichita Clinic – Seattle Times (7.12.2011)
- Abortion Rights Activist Plans Wichita Clinic – AJC (7.12.2011)
- Abortion Rights Activist Plans Wichita Clinic – Fox Carolina (7.12.2011)
- Wichita Doctor Takes Up Fight for Abortions – Wichita Eagle (7.11.2011)
- Letters to the editor on abortion – Wichita Eagle(7.11.2011)
- Taking Fight Back to Wichita, Doctor Seeks Abortion Clinic – New York Times (7.10.2011)
- Lawyer who did work for Operation Rescue appointed to Board of Healing Arts Kansas City Star (7.06.2011)
- Kansas Faces New Battle Over Abortion Records – Jezebel.com (7.05.2011)
- Brownback Taps Lawyer for Anti-Abortion Activists for State … – Mother Jones (7.07.2011)
- Brownback appointment sparks anger – Kansas City Star (7.07.2011)
- Kan. abortion rules spur fear over patient privacy – CNBC (7.05.2011)
- The Living Room - KPFA (7.01.2011)
June 2011
- State Closing Clinics – Wichita Eagle (6.29.2011)
- Abortion Cinic Regulations Get More Detailed – LJWorld.com (6.27.2011)
- The New Youk Times reports New Law in Kansas Seen as a Threat to Abortions(6.26.2011)
- Abortion Regulations – Hutchinson News (6.26.2011)
- Analysis: Kansas abortion rules get more detailed The Topeka Capital Journal (6.25.2011)
- 1 of 3 Kansas Abortion Clinics Denied State License Yahoo News (6.25.2011)
- AP Newsbreak – Kansas Abortion Clinic(6.24.2011)
- Analysis: Kan. abortion rules get more detailed – “The state of Kansas has taken itself to shut down abortion providers,” said Julie Burkhart, founder of the political action committee Trust Women. …
- APNewsBreak: Operators fear new Kansas abortion rules will shut down state’s 3 clinics by July – Washington Post (6.21.11)
- Julie Burkhart’s discussion on the show “Living Room” aired on KPFA 94.1 in Berley, CA – begins at 24:20 in the program (6.17.11, 24:20)
- Abortion choice under attack at state level as reported in the San Francisco Chronical(6.31.11)
May 2011
- Opinion editorial about the insurance ban in the Topeka Capital Journal (5.13.2011)
- Insurance ban editorial in The Wichita Eagle (5.13.2011)
- Senate leaders leery of Abortion, an AP Press Clip (5.7.2011)
April 2011
- Phil Wood Speaks Out Against Abortion Ban Signed into KS Law(4.12.11)
- Julie Burkhart’s Comments on Signing of Anti-Choice Legislation by KS Governor (4.12.11)
March 2011
February 2011
- Trust Women gives testimony against Kansas H.B. 2218, as reported in the Wichita Eagle(2.18.11).
- Virginia Phillips, Trust Women’s lobbyist, gives testimony on H.B. 2218, as reported in the Topeka Capital-Journal (2.17.11)
- Julie Burkhart’s editorial on RH Reality Check about former Kansas AG Phill Kline’s possible disbarment (2.10.11)
January 2011
- Julie Burkhart quoted in the Wichita Eagle on Kansas Governor Sam Brownback addressing an anti-abortion rally (1.22.11)
- Trust Women is in The Nation in honor of Roe V. Wade’s 38th anniversary (1.21.11)
- Julie Burkhart quoted in the Wichita Eagle on Kansas Governor Sam Brownback’s State of the State Address (1.13.11)
- Julie Burkhart quoted in the Lawrence Journal World on Kansas Governor Sam Brownback’s State of the State Address (1.12.11)
- Julie Burkhart’s editorial on the Huffington Post about the reproductive justice movement (1.03.11)
- Trust Women is on Katha Pollitt’s suggested list of charities and non-profits for end-of-year giving in The Nation (12.9.10)
- Julie Burkhart on the Huffington Post about Dr. Tiller and his legacy (4.5.10)
- Julie Burkhart on the Rachel Maddow Show discussing Dr. Tiller (4.1.10).
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Press Releases:
- KS Legislature and Governor Ignore Women’s Health (4.12.11)
- Kansas Ignores Best Interests of Women, Pass Three Dangerous Bills (3.30.11)
- Press Statement from the Reproductive Health Coalition (3.11)
- Kansas Legislature and KDHE Work to Implement Phill Kline Medical Records Violation Policies (1.26.11)
- Government Intrusion into Private Medical Decisions Does Not Advance the Lives of Pregnant Women (1.19.11)
- A “Culture of Life” Is Nothing Less than Respect for Women’s Human Rights and Dignity (1.12.11)
