August 19, 2016
A Florida federal judge permanently shot down a law that would have defunded all services for two Planned Parenthood affiliates and tightened abortion restrictions, following an agreement the health care organization reached with the state earlier this month.
July 01, 2016
A Florida federal judge barred a new Florida law restricting abortion and defunding Planned Parenthood just before it was set to go into effect Friday, ruling that Planned Parenthood is likely to succeed in its challenge to the statute.
June 27, 2016
With the U.S. Supreme Court's takedown of a Texas law that regulated abortion clinics under the guise of protecting women's health, challengers to a new Florida law passed for the same reason will have more ammunition to block its implementation during a hearing Wednesday.
June 03, 2016
Planned Parenthood is seeking to block a Florida law set to go into effect on July 1 that prohibits public funding for any organization affiliated with a licensed abortion clinic and heightens clinic restrictions, complaining in a federal suit on Thursday that the measures are unconstitutional and will endanger the health of low-income residents.