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A Charleston women’s clinic has launched an ad campaign letting West Virginia residents know that despite the state’s near total ban on abortion, they still have options.
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View All Articles →West Virginia’s 2025 abortion statistics by quarter were published throughout 2024 and into early 2026, showing that five fewer abortions occurred in the Mountain State in 2025 compared to 2024. The information in the abortion report published by the state will be summarized below. The data published by the state does not include the total […] The post Abortion Reporting: West Virginia (2025) appeared first on Lozier Institute .
Read →West Virginia's Senate Health and Human Resources Committee passed Senate Bill 805 to authorize the state's Mothers and Babies Pregnancy Support Program to use funds for abortion pill reversal medication under medical supervision. The bill, supported by Senators Patricia Rucker and Brian Helton, adds another choice for pregnant women without further restricting abortion access and now moves to the full Senate for consideration.
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See all (4) →West Virginia's Legislature has advanced Senate Bill 173, which would criminalize the mailing of abortion medications mifepristone and misoprostol, imposing prison terms of 3 to 10 years and risking medical license loss for providers prescribing across state lines. The bill, supported by Sen. Chris Rose, R-Monongalia, aims to close access to abortion pills from out-of-state prescribers and telehealth, further restricting reproductive autonomy in a state with an existing near-total abortion ban.
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See all (8) →The West Virginia Senate passed Senate Bill 173 to further criminalize the distribution of abortion pills, imposing felony penalties for non-medical providers and allowing civil actions against violators, with exemptions for licensed medical professionals and protections for pregnant women. Additionally, the Senate approved Senate Bill 531, the First Amendment Preservation Act, which prohibits state agencies from contracting with media monitoring services that use bias or fact-checking ratings, aiming to prevent viewpoint discrimination in state advertising contracts.
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