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Melissa Owens

Judge Melissa Owens’s initial decision to temporarily block Wyoming’s abortion ban will continue until a lawsuit contesting the ban is resolved, Owens ruled Wednesday. Rep. Rachel Rodriguez-Williams of District 50 sponsored Wyoming’s trigger law to prohibit abortions, which was set to take effect with the overturning of Roe v. Wade in June. Gov. Mark Gordon…

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A Wyoming judge on Wednesday temporarily blocked the state’s abortion ban on the day it took effect, siding with a firebombed women’s health clinic and others who argued the ban would harm health care workers and their patients and violate the state constitution. Attorneys arguing before Teton County District Judge Melissa…


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