The 614

The city is not siding with the state’s view on reproductive rights. As we reported last week the state signed into law the Heartbeat Abortion Ban. The ban will ban abortions when a heartbeat from the unborn child is detected, with no exceptions for rape or incest victims. The Columbus City Council passed a ceremonial […]

The 614

What happens now to women’s reproductive rights in Ohio? It is now law in the state of Ohio that a woman can not have an abortion if a heartbeat is detected from the unborn child. Doctors say a fetal heartbeat can be detected as early as five weeks into pregnancy before many women know they […]

The 614

It was an emotional day as Republicans and Democrats fight over the controversial bill. The Republican-supported heartbeat abortion ban has been a passionate fight in the state for the past five years. It has even been vetoed twice by former Governor John Kasich On Wednesday, the House voted 56-39 and the Senate 18-13 sending the […]