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South Dakota Judge Continues to Block Medication Abortion Restriction

Sioux Falls, SD — Late last night, a federal district court judge granted a preliminary injunction against a regulation that would have effectively eliminated access to medication abortion in South Dakota.

Feb. 9, 2022 • South Dakota

South Dakota Judge Blocks Unnecessary Medication Abortion Restriction

Sioux Falls, SD — Today, a federal district court judge temporarily blocked a new rule from the South Dakota Department of Health, created at the direction of Gov. Kristi Noem, that would have effectively eliminated access to medication abortion in the state. The judge granted this temporary restraining order at the request of Planned Parenthood and the ACLU of South Dakota in a case filed last week.

Jan. 26, 2022 • South Dakota

Planned Parenthood and ACLU of South Dakota File Suit to Stop Medically Unnecessary Restriction on Medication Abortion in South Dakota

Sioux Falls, SD— Today, Planned Parenthood and the American Civil Liberties Union of South Dakota (ACLU) filed a lawsuit challenging a new rule from the South Dakota Department of Health, created at the direction of Gov. Kristi Noem, that would place yet another medically unnecessary and burdensome restriction on abortion access in South Dakota. 

Jan. 19, 2022 • South Dakota

Planned Parenthood North Central States Announces Plan to Rejoin Title X

Nov. 9, 2021 • Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota

Court Continues to Block Law that Would Require People Seeking an Abortion to Visit a “Crisis Pregnancy Center”

A federal judge has continued to block a South Dakota law that would require people seeking an abortion to involuntarily submit to a 'private interview' with an organization that is strongly opposed to abortion. 

Aug. 26, 2021 • Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota

Planned Parenthood North Central States Celebrates Pride Month

Recently expanded telehealth services underscore Planned Parenthood’s mission of health care for everyone- no matter what 

June 1, 2021 • Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota

Supreme Court to Hear First Abortion-Related Case Since Change in Balance of the Court

Supreme Court announced it will review Mississippi’s 15-week abortion ban, a direct challenge to Roe v. Wade and nearly 50 years of precedent since that landmark decision.

May 18, 2021 • Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota

Planned Parenthood Welcomes Val Jensen as Vice President of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Planned Parenthood North Central States (PPNCS) welcomes Val Jensen as the organization’s first Vice President of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI)

May 17, 2021 • Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, North Dakota, South Dakota

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