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Planned Parenthood laments losses, throws birth-control bake sale

This legislative session in Colorado was marked by "an unprecedented number of attacks on reproductive health care," according to a statement released by Planned Parenthood Votes,...

Keefe: Hazardous to your health

On the study from the journal “Reviews of Environmental Health.”

McLachlan: Supreme Court ruling strengthens Colorado bubble bill

The Supreme Court's unanimous decision, today, to overturn the Massachusetts law creating a 35-foot do-not-approach zone around abortion clinics is actually an affirmation of Colorado's version of the law according to state Rep. Mike McLachlan, who defended the "bubble bill" before SCOTUS as Solicitor General of Colorado back in 2000, when the law was upheld.

Colorado Personhood fails by wide margin to draw requisite number of...

The Secretary of State announced Wednesday that Personhood Colorado failed to turn in enough signatures in support of its anti-abortion initiative to...

McCann puts teeth back into health insurance maternity bill

A House bill that would require health insurers in Colorado to provide at least one policy that covers maternity care is being amended to...

DeGette, Senate majority leader team up to reduce unintended pregnancies, abortions

Following on U.S. Rep. Diana DeGette's push to repeal the controversial healthcare worker "conscience clause" rule being rushed through by the Bush Administration, the Denver Democrat is pairing up with a big political gun and abortion foe, Sen. Harry Reid (D-Nev.), to promote women's reproductive care in a rare common ground approach.

Tweeting the ‘Egg as a Person’ Petition Press Conference

Join Colorado Confidential as we post live updates called "tweets" via the microblogging tool, Twitter.com, from the Human Life Amendment press conference at the...

War of Eggs and Politics Goes Underground for Schaffer, Abortion Foes

Hard-line anti-abortion forces in Colorado say they are backing off their fiery criticism of conservative U.S. Senate candidate Bob Schaffer for not supporting a...

Antiabortion Ballot Proponents Call Out Conservative Wimps

Proponents of the controversial "egg as a person" initiative have just one month left to submit petitions to the Colorado secretary of state to...

Huckabee ‘Eggs’ On Social Conservatives in Colorado

COMMENTARY GOP presidential candidate Mike Huckabee endorsed Colorado's "egg as a person" state ballot measure on Monday, but for whose benefit -- Zygote Americans or...