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ICC: Planned Parenthood can refer Indiana abortion patients out-of-state, federal appeals court rules

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by Leslie Bonilla Muñiz INDIANAPOLIS (Indiana Capital Chronicle) - A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld a ruling that permanently bars the state of Indiana from penalizing Planned Parenthood for pointing pregnant minors to states in which abortion is legal. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Appeals Court for the Seventh District found that providing factual information on abortions, as well as referrals for the procedure, is speech protected by the First Amendment — and that the state’s arguments aren’t strong enough to overcome that. “Young people should not have to navigate a complicated and deeply personal health care decision without clear, honest information,” said Rebecca Gibron, the CEO and president of Planned Parenthood’s Great Northwest, Hawaii, Alaska, Indiana and Kentucky chapter. “For years, Indiana has tried to make that har...

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Indiana Public Access Counselor Initiates Review Following MIMS Complaint Against City of Muncie for Alleged Public Records Violation

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Out-Of-State KKK Drops Flyers in Delaware and Jay Counties, Sparks Community Solidarity and First Amendment Debate

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City of Muncie Misses Public Records Deadline, MIMS Request Regarding Muncie Crisis Center "Could Not Be Found" in System

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INNS: Supreme Court ruling resolves doubts over birthright citizenship

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LISTEN: Muncie Crisis Center to Cease Operations, Ball State Settles with Suzanne Swierc for $225,000 and More on The 765+

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INNS: Faith leaders celebrate release of detainee held in Indiana jail

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