A Tennessee judge is reminding female lawyers of appropriate courtroom attire.
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Read More »June 17, 2013 Comments Off on Law blog roundup
A Tennessee judge is reminding female lawyers of appropriate courtroom attire.
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Read More »June 11, 2013 Comments Off on Feds now back morning-after pills for all girls
NEW YORK — After setting off a storm of criticism from abortion rights groups upset that a Democratic president had sided with social conservatives, the Obama administration said it will comply with a judge’s order to allow girls of any ...
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Read More »June 6, 2013 Comments Off on Court to allow girls to buy morning-after for now
NEW YORK — A federal appeals court has decided to permit girls of any age to buy generic versions of emergency contraception without prescriptions while the federal government appeals a judge’s ruling allowing the sales. The order Wednesday was met ...
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Read More »May 24, 2013 Comments Off on Legal news roundup
An arts and crafts chain asks a federal appeals court to exclude it from part of the federal health care law involving the morning-after pill.
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Read More »May 13, 2013 Comments Off on U.S. government files morning-after pill appeal
NEW YORK — The government has filed a last-second appeal that will delay the sale of the morning-after contraceptive pill to girls of any age without a prescription. The appeal was filed shortly before a noon Monday deadline. Brooklyn federal ...
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Read More »April 5, 2013 Comments Off on Federal judge makes morning-after pill available to all
NEW YORK — In a scathing rebuke of the Obama administration, a federal judge ruled Friday that age restrictions on over-the-counter sales of the morning-after pill are “arbitrary, capricious and unreasonable” and must end within 30 days. The ruling by ...
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Read More »September 12, 2012 Comments Off on Hobby Lobby sues over morning-after pill coverage
OKLAHOMA CITY — Christian-oriented Hobby Lobby Stores Inc. has filed a federal lawsuit over a mandate in the health reform law that requires employers to provide coverage for the morning-after pill. The Oklahoma City-based chain sued Wednesday in federal court, ...
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Read More »December 7, 2011 Comments Off on HHS says no to over-the-counter morning-after pill
WASHINGTON — The U.S. health secretary stopped the Plan B morning-after pill from moving onto drugstore shelves next to the condoms, deciding in a surprise move Wednesday that young girls should not be able to buy it on their own. ...
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Read More »December 7, 2011 Comments Off on FDA debates over-the-counter morning-after pill
WASHINGTON — The government is considering whether it’s OK for young teenagers to buy the morning-after pill without a prescription. Teva Pharmaceuticals wants its Plan B morning-after pill to become the first truly over-the-counter form of emergency contraception. The pill ...
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